Wombat (operating system)

Short description: Microkernel operating system

WombatDeveloper| National ICT Australia

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OS family| L4
Initial release| 2004; 22 years ago (2004)[1]
|Final release|Latest release}}| 2.6.9.1
Marketing target| Embedded systems
Available in| English
Platforms| x86, ARM, MIPS
Kernel type| Microkernel paravirtualised Linux (running on L4Ka::Pistachio and IGUANA)[2]
License| GPLv2[2]

In computing, Wombat is an operating system, a high-performance virtualised Linux embedded operating system marketed by Open Kernel Labs, a spin-off of National ICT Australia's (now NICTA) Embedded, Real Time, Operating System Program.

Wombat is a de-privileged (paravirtualised) Linux running on an L4 and IGUANA system. It is optimized for embedded systems.[1]

## See also

* L4Linux

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Beta release of Kenge, Iguana and Wombat". http://l4hq.org/oldnews.php.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leslie, Ben; van Schaik, Carl; Heiser, Gernot (April 2005). "Wombat: A portable user-mode Linux for embedded systems" (pdf). Proceedings of Linux.conf.au (Canberra) (2005). https://ssrg.nicta.com.au/publications/papers/Leslie_vSH_05. Retrieved 2016-10-21.

## External links

* Wombat: A portable user-mode Linux for embedded systems (presentation slides)
* Virtualised os: wombat
* Iguana
* L4 Based Operating Systems
* L4.Sec Microkernel Specification
* NICTA L4-embedded Kernel

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