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Although it is surprisingly difficult to exactly define what a lightweight kernel is<ref>
{{cite journal |last1=Riesen |first1=Rolf |display-authors=etal |title=What is a Lightweight Kernel? |journal=Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Runtime and Operating Systems for Supercomputers |
date=June 2015 |doi=10.1145/2768405.2768414 |url=https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2768414 |accessdate=19 October 2019}}</ref>, there are some common design goals:
* Targeted at massively parallel environments composed of thousands of processors with distributed memory and a tightly coupled network.
* Provide necessary support for scalable, performance-oriented scientific applications.
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