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      Linux Kernel Interview

      5 Dec 2009
      Anonymous interview candidate
      San Diego, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Oct 2009

      Interview

      V Slow Interview process started at campus - 1 round then onsite after 3 weeks 8 rounds HR was v rude - and asked me salary questions - when it is obvious that one cant negotiate during an interview Staff was nice - v knowledgable - high quality questions like 1) find sturcture address given an element of the structure 2) long discussion on kernel in 3-4 interviews Paging, segmentation, Priorities, scheduling, Concurrency

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      How are signals hanled in OS
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Page Fault exception - what happens
      Answer question