Single-address space, no processes?
Ed Sutter
ed.sutter at alcatel-lucent.com
Mon Jan 4 21:07:23 AWST 2016
Sebastian,
(sorry for the late reply)
I ported dropbear SSH to uC/OS-I that used a sockets-api TCP/IP stack.
Point being: it is certainly doable.
Unfortunately, I can't release it, and I can tell you that it wasn't
trivial; however, it is certainly doable.
Ed
> Hello,
>
> I would like to use SSH to do some remote administration for an
> application running with the RTEMS real-time operating system. In this
> environment we have no virtual memory and user and kernel space
> separation. So this is like an application running in kernel mode
> only. Is it in possible to use the dropbear SSH server in such an
> environment? A quick grep showed that fork() is used for example to
> spawn new processes. Would it be possible to spawn a new thread
> instead (e.g. via pthread_create())?
>
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