Linux Kernel

[Sengottuvelan S]

Kapil

It runs as Background process in the kernel memory (init-process). When
system calls is coming from User space/Land, there will be context switch
from user to kernel space happens. I think kernel main thread serving those
system calls.

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:20 PM, kapil agrawal <kapil.agrawal81 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> How the linux kernel runs in the system after spawning the init and
> mounting the root FS.
> Does it run as some background process ?
> How it serves the system calls etc. ?
>
> Regards
> Kapil
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