EXHIBIT 23.1

                     CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-82109) of our report dated February 24, 1999
relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Wind
River Systems, Inc., which appears in Wind River Systems, Inc.'s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 1999.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

San Jose, California
August 27, 1999