Assertion: operating system's application | /r/CapableOf | run in kernel mode
Facets:
value: for greater system call efficiency
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Many embedded systems and RTOSs, however, allow the application itself to run in kernel mode for greater system call efficiency and also to permit the application to have greater control of the operating environment without requiring OS intervention.
text: On single-processor systems, an application running in kernel mode and masking interrupts is the lowest overhead method to prevent simultaneous access to a shared resource.