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Demystifying System Calls: The Bridge Between Programs and Operating Systems

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Dive into the world of system calls and uncover their crucial role in bridging the gap between user applications and operating systems.

In this episode, we explore:

  • The fundamentals of system calls and their importance in modern operating systems
  • A step-by-step breakdown of how system calls work, from user space to kernel space and back
  • Performance implications and security considerations when using system calls
  • Best practices for handling system call errors in robust application design

    • Tune in for expert insights and practical examples that will deepen your understanding of this critical concept in operating systems.

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