Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles

Name: Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles
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ISBN: 9780130319999

ISBN-10: 0130319996

ISBN-13: 9780130319999

Edition: 4th 2001

Authors: William Stallings

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For one-semester, introductory courses in Operating Systems in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering programs. Blending up-to-date theory with broad coverage of fundamentals, this text offers a comprehensive treatment of operating systems, with an emphasis on internals and design issues. The book provides a thorough discussion of the fundamentals of operating systems design and relates these principles to contemporary design issues and to current trends in the development of operating systems. It helps students develop a solid understanding of the key structures and mechanisms of operating systems, the types of trade-offs and decisions involved in OS design,…

Book details

List price: $100.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 11/9/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 779
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English



Preface



Background



Computer System Overview



Operating System Overview



Processes



Process Description and Control



Threads, SMP, and Microkernels



Concurrency,: Mutual Exclusion, and Synchronization



Concurrency: Deadlock and Starvation



Memory



Memory Management



Virtual Memory



Scheduling



Uniprocessor Scheduling



Multiprocessor and Real-Time Scheduling



Input/Output and Files



I/O Management and Disk Scheduling



File Management



Distributed Systems



Distributed Processing, Client/Server, and Clusters



Distributed Process Management



Security



Security



Queuing Analysis



Object-Oriented Design



Programming and Operating System Projects



OSP: An Environment for Operating System Projects



BACI: The Ben-Ari Concurrent Programming System


Glossary


References


Index