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The document discusses the components of a Linux system including the boot loader, kernel modules, and applications. It describes how applications are linked with the kernel and compiled into a single image. It also covers various inter-process communication (IPC) mechanisms used by applications to communicate with the kernel like pipes, sockets, shared memory, FIFOs, semaphores, and signals. Process vs threads and task state transition diagrams are also included.

Author

Chinnathambi Muthusamy

Language

EN