What is the purpose of interrupts? How does an interrupt differ from a trap? Can traps be
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- What is the purpose of interrupts? How does an interrupt differ from a trap? Can traps be generated intentionally by a user program? If so, for what purpose?
- List system calls that have to be executed by a command interpreter or shell in order to start a new process on a UNIX system?
- List main advantages of the microkernel approach to system design? How would user programs and system services interact in a microkernel architecture? What are the disadvantages of using the microkernel approach?
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