what is the functionality of kernel in unix architecture?

Answer Posted / u.meghana

kernel forms the core of unix O.S . This interacts with the hardware.It is loaded into memory when a system is booted. It's functions are
1.Managing the system resources.
2.Allocating time for diff users and processes.
3.Deciidng process priorities and performing them

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