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Syscalls

processes memory access files & directories
access
sockets access
virtual security
Driver
Model
threads virtual memory Virtual
File System
address families:
inet, unix
bridges debugging synchronization
memory
mapping
page cache
swap
network storage
zero-copy splice
logical HI subsystems modules Scheduler logical memory logical
file systems
protocols
devices
control
HID

input

buses, PCI interrupts core Page Allocator block devices network interfaces
hardware
interfaces
HI peripherals
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interfaces

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drivers
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