> however just because the kernel passes control to user-space for the bulk of the driver's number-crunching doesn't mean that architecturally the kernel is sti

> however just because the kernel passes control to user-space for the bulk of the driver's number-crunching doesn't mean that architecturally the kernel is still responsible for huge swathes of the computer's functionality I typo'd that - it should be > however just because the kernel passes control to user-space for the bulk of the driver's number-crunching doesn't mean that architecturally the kernel isn't still responsible for huge swathes of the computer's functionality