The kernel is a computer program at the core of a computer's operating system and generally has complete control over everything in the system. The kernel...

A kernel is a component of a computer operating system. A comparison of system kernels can provide insight into the design and architectural choices made...

A monolithic kernel is an operating system architecture with the entire operating system running in kernel space. The monolithic model differs from other...

has been included in many operating system distributions, many of which are called Linux. One such Linux kernel operating system is Android which is used...

A hybrid kernel is an operating system kernel architecture that attempts to combine aspects and benefits of microkernel and monolithic kernel architectures...

HarmonyOS Kernel (HongMeng Kernel), sometimes referred to as the Harmony kernel, is a computer operating system (OS) kernel developed by Huawei since...

A lightweight kernel (LWK) operating system is one used in a large computer with many processor cores, termed a parallel computer. A massively parallel...

operating system of macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, audioOS, visionOS, and bridgeOS. It previously existed as an independent open-source operating...

A kernel panic (sometimes abbreviated as KP) is a safety measure taken by an operating system's kernel upon detecting an internal fatal error in which...

later DOS/VS and DOS/VSE) operating system for System/360 and System/370 IBM mainframes TI-RTOS Kernel – Real-time operating system for TI's embedded devices...

In computer operating system design, kernel preemption is a property possessed by some kernels, in which the CPU can be interrupted in the middle of executing...

Mach (/mɑːk/) is a kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University by Richard Rashid and Avie Tevanian to support operating system research, primarily distributed...

up kernel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kernel may refer to: Kernel (operating system), the central component of most operating systems Kernel (image...

loadable kernel module (LKM) is an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel, or so-called base kernel, of an operating system. LKMs are...

operating system's kernel. User space usually refers to the various programs and libraries that the operating system uses to interact with the kernel:...

the computer operating system (OS) kernel developed at Apple Inc. since December 1996 for use in the Mac OS X (now macOS) operating system and released...

OS-level virtualization is an operating system (OS) virtualization paradigm in which the kernel allows the existence of multiple isolated user space instances...

open-source capability-based operating system developed by Google. In contrast to Google's Linux-based operating systems such as ChromeOS and Android...

License 2.0. Zephyr includes a kernel, and all components and libraries, device drivers, protocol stacks, file systems, and firmware updates, needed to...

are; kernel In some operating systems, the OS is split into a low level region called the kernel and higher level code that relies on the kernel. Typically...

kernel services such as process scheduling. System calls provide an essential interface between a process and the operating system. In most systems,...

as an operating system which doesn't have a very big user base. Development can begin from existing resources like a kernel, an operating system, or a...

Haiku, originally OpenBeOS, is a free and open-source operating system for personal computers. It is a community-driven continuation of BeOS and aims to...

capability-based, multiprocessing OS kernel MONECS Multi-Programming Executive (MPE) – Hewlett-Packard Operating System/Virtual Storage 2 R2 (MVS) OS/7 OS/16...

a line of operating systems produced and sold by Microsoft, is a layered design that consists of two main components, user mode and kernel mode. It is...

on embedded systems Embeddable Linux Kernel Subset, a Linux operating system that fits on a floppy disk List of embedded operating systems OpenWrt Principle...

abbreviated as μ-kernel) is the near-minimum amount of software that can provide the mechanisms needed to implement an operating system (OS). These mechanisms...

Comparison of operating systems Comparison of Linux distributions Comparison of BSD operating systems Comparison of kernels Comparison of file systems Comparison...

for a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by...

application up to 56 tasks. The kernel is the name given to the program that does most of the housekeeping tasks for the operating system. The boot loader hands...