Comment by assassinator42
2 years ago
The proliferation of Docker containers seems to go against that. Those really only work well since the kernel has a stable syscall ABI. So much so that you see Microsoft switching to a stable syscall ABI with Windows 11.
Source about Microsoft switching to stable syscall ABI due to containers?
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/windowscont...
"Decoupling the User/Kernel boundary in Windows is a monumental task and highly non-trivial, however, we have been working hard to stabilize this boundary across all of Windows to provide our customers the flexibility to run down-level containers"