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<p>A <b>multikernel</b> <a href="page.php?w=operating_system">operating system</a> treats a <a href="page.php?w=multi-core_processor">multi-core</a> machine as a network of independent cores, as if it were a <a href="page.php?w=distributed_system">distributed system</a>.  It does not assume shared memory but rather implements inter-process communications as <a href="page.php?w=message-passing">message-passing</a>. <a href="page.php?w=Barrelfish_%28operating_system%29">Barrelfish</a> was the first operating system to be described as a multikernel.</p><p>
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