Title:
Operating systems : internals and design principles
Author:
Stallings, William.
ISBN:
9780130319999
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Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2001.
Physical Description:
xviii, 779 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series:
The William Stallings books on computer and data communications technology
William Stallings books on computer and data communications technology.
General Note:
Previous edition: 1999.
Contents:
Computer system overview -- Operating system overview -- Process description and control -- Threads, SMP, and microkernels -- Concurrency: mutual exclusion and synchronization -- Concurrency: deadlock and starvation -- Memory management -- Virtual memory -- Uniprocessor scheduling -- Multiprocessor and real-time scheduling -- File management -- Distributed processing, client/server, and clusters -- Distributed process management -- Computer security.
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