begin  Lionix <lio_at_absium.com> wrote:
> I've read some in order to know a little bit what a userspace is....
> hum hum...

Normal processes runs in userspace. It is the opposite of kernelspace,
which is all inside of the kernel.

#v+
$ ps ax
    1 ?        S      0:04 init [3]       
    2 ?        SWN    0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
    3 ?        SW<    0:00 [events/0]
  240 ?        S      0:00 /sbin/syslog-ng -f /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
  245 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/inetd
  263 ?        SW     0:00 [nfsd]
  335 ?        S      0:00 xconsole -geometry 480x130-0-0 -notify -verbose -fn f
  343 ?        S      0:01 /usr/bin/icewm
#v-
userspace: 1,240,245,335,343
kernelspace: 2,3,263

Joerg.
end.
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