Operating system concepts with C & C++ / Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 2005.Edition: 7th edDescription: xxi, 887p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780471694663 (hbk.) :
- 0471694665
- Operating system concepts
- 005.43 SIL
- QA76.76.063
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part one: Overview -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Operating-system structures -- Part two: process management -- 3.Processes -- 4.Threads -- 5.CPU scheduling -- 6.Process synchronization -- 7.Deadlocks -- Part three: Memory management -- 8.Main memory -- 9.Virtual memory -- Part four: Storage management -- 10.File-system interface -- 11.File system implementation -- 12.Mass-storage structure -- 13.I/O systems -- Part five: Protection and security -- 15.Security -- Part six: Distributed systems -- 17.Distributed file systems -- 18.Distributed coordination -- Part seven: Special-purpose systems -- 20.Multimedia systems -- Part eight: Case studies -- 21.The linux system -- 22.Windows XP --23.Influential operating systems.
The seventh edition provides a theoretical foundation for understanding operating systems. The text includes new material on distributed programming, security & protection, as well as a new chapter on multimedia.