Components of OS
Kernel
- A kernel is that part of the operating system which
interacts directly with the hardware
and performs the most crucial tasks. - Heart of OS/Core component
- Very first part of OS to load on start-up.
- A kernel is that part of the operating system which
User space
- Where application software runs,
apps don’t have privileged access
to the underlying hardware. It interacts with kernel. - App: GUI, CLI
- Where application software runs,