1.4 - Key Components of Embedded Linux Systems
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What is the main function of the kernel in an embedded Linux system?
💡 Hint: Think of the kernel as the control center.
Name one common bootloader used in embedded Linux systems.
💡 Hint: Consider what starts up the operating system.
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What is the primary role of the kernel?
💡 Hint: It's the core part of the operating system.
True or False: The bootloader is responsible for managing user applications.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during startup.
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Define the relationship between the kernel, device drivers, and user space in an Embedded Linux System. How do they interact, and why is each component crucial for system functionality?
💡 Hint: Consider how they communicate and work together.
Analyze the impact of a missing root filesystem on an embedded Linux system. What symptoms would you expect, and how would this affect overall system performance?
💡 Hint: Think about what files the system needs to function properly.
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