Operating systems notes
OS Structures & Architectures
How the kernel is organized inside, and the trade-offs behind every choice. Every section is a drawn page beside a clear written explanation, about 16 minutes in all.
- Chapter 4 of 37
- About 16 minutes
- 7 sections
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In this chapter
- The core problem: how do you organize a kernel?
- Mechanism vs policy
- Monolithic kernels
- Layered systems
- Microkernels
- Modules & hybrid kernels
- Comparing the approaches & why it matters to you
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