This course provides an introduction to Kernel programming for the Linux operating system ... Working knowledge of Linux command line operations, shell programming, Git, makefiles. Completion of ECEA ...

Somewhere in the universe, there’s a place that lists every x86 operating system from scratch. Not just some bootloaders, or just a kernel stub ... tackling system calls and multitasking.

It’s the fundamental layer of an operating system. The next layer above the kernel, then, is called the shell, or the interface for entering commands to the kernel. With Windows, what you see ...