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Understanding the Linux Kernel

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sebastopol : O'Reilly, 2005Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 923 p. : il. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780596005658
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Contents:
1- Introduction 2- Memory addressing 3- Processes 4- Interrupts and exceptions 5- Kernel synchronization 6- Timing measurements 7- Process scheduling 8- Memory management 9- Process address space 10- System calls 11- Signals 12- The virtual filesystem 13- I/O architecture and device drivers 14- Block device drivers 15- The page cache 16- Accessing files 17- Page frame reclaiming 18- The Ext2 and Ext3 filesystems 19- Process communication 20- Program execution -- App. A. System Startup -- App. B. Modules -- Bibliography -- Source code index -- Index.
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1- Introduction 2- Memory addressing 3- Processes 4- Interrupts and exceptions 5- Kernel synchronization 6- Timing measurements 7- Process scheduling 8- Memory management 9- Process address space 10- System calls 11- Signals 12- The virtual filesystem 13- I/O architecture and device drivers 14- Block device drivers 15- The page cache 16- Accessing files 17- Page frame reclaiming 18- The Ext2 and Ext3 filesystems 19- Process communication 20- Program execution -- App. A. System Startup -- App. B. Modules -- Bibliography -- Source code index -- Index.

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