Operating Systems20785 marksKernel definition and role
What is kernel? Differentiate between monolithic and microkernel structure.
What is kernel? Differentiate between monolithic and microkernel structure. [5]
The kernel is the core component of an operating system that acts as a bridge between application software and computer hardware. It manages system resources such as CPU, memory, and I/O devices, and provides essential services to all other parts of the OS. The kernel runs in privileged mode (ker...