In order to clearly understand the Linux system architecture, one needs to first understand a few important concepts: the processor Application Binary Interface (ABI), CPU privilege levels, and how these affect the code we write. Accordingly, and with a few code examples, we'll delve into these here, before diving into the details of the system architecture itself.
Linux system architecture
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