On 01/10/2013 03:34, The Doctor wrote: > That reminds me of a question I've been meaning to ask lately... > > Has anyone tried running Tor on top of OSv (http://osv.io/)? > > As I understand it, OSv is an ultra-small OS which is Linux > API-compatible and designed for running a single app only atop a > virtualization stack. For example, it should, in theory, be possible > to run the Tor daemon within a copy of OSv, that would be the only > application running inside of that VM, and it should be running like > greased lightning because it would be the only process running in that VM. First, I see no figures about the alleged performance of OSv. Secondly, I suspect that the kernel overhead, on a reasonable Tor node, is negligible when compared to book-keeping, crypto operations and so on. However, I'm also curious, so tell us if you try it :-)
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