Operating systems : design and implementation /

Tanenbaum, Andrew S.

Operating systems : design and implementation / Andrew S. Tanenbaum - New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, c1987 - xvi, 711 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Processes -- 3. Input/output -- 4. Memory management -- 5. File system -- 6. Reading list and bibliography.

This one aims to provide a better balance between the two. It covers all the fundamental principles in details, including processes, interprocess communication, semaphores, monitors, message passing, remote procedure call, scheduling algorithms, input/output, deadlocks, device drivers, memory management, paging algorithms, file system design, network file serves, atomic transactions, security and protection mechanisms.

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OPERATING SYSTEMS (COMPUTERS)

QA 76.76 .T36 1987