User Mode

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
UM
Pronunciation
/ˈjuzər moʊd/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Assembly

Examples in Context

  1. The RFCOMM module and the user mode dund daemon implement Bluetooth dialup networking.
  2. In user mode, programs have read and write access to the user data in the process private region.
  3. Zero copy greatly improves application performance and reduces the number of context switches between kernel and user mode.
  4. The user mode of a guest operating system exists to perform I / O, which is independently managed.
  5. Regarding system modes, there are two modes that a CPU operates in : kernel mode and user mode.

Other meanings of UM

University of Michigan Academic
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Unit Manager Gov
User Model Academic