CS 452/652 Fall 2019 - Lecture 5

September 13, 2019 prev next

Kernel Structure

  • concurrency: asynchronous control flow
  • task: abstraction for concurreny
  • kernel: creates and manages tasks

    Task

    Abstraction

    State

    Descriptor

    Execution State

    Context Switch

    Subroutine Call

    Stack Switch

    Mode Switch