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Chapter 17. Kernel Administration
Chapter 17. Kernel Administration
Managing the state-of-the-art Linux kernel
The kernel is the heart and soul of your operating system. It manages the memory, CPU, and disks; every piece of hardware in your system needs it to function. The Linux kernel is one of the most flexible and customizable in existence, and managing it is fairly straightforward, but can be tricky at times.
