Linux Kernel Internals by Michael Beck, Mirko Dziadzka, Ulrich Kunitz, Harald Bohme and Robert Magnus (1997, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAddison Wesley Professional
ISBN-100201331438
ISBN-139780201331431
eBay Product ID (ePID)276092

Product Key Features

Number of Pages496 Pages
Publication NameLinux Kernel Internals
LanguageEnglish
SubjectOperating Systems / Linux, Operating Systems / General, General
Publication Year1997
TypeTextbook
AuthorMichael Beck, Mirko Dziadzka, Ulrich Kunitz, Harald Bohme, Robert Magnus
Subject AreaComputers
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight25 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.6 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN98-120732
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"If you intend to write kernel code or a kernel module, or just want to know how the kernel of a Linux system works, this book is an excellent source of information. ... I highly recommend this book for anyone who is serious about writing code or who wants to know what is in the Linux kernel." Phil Hughes, Linux Journal
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.4/469
Table Of Content1. Linux - the operating system 2. Compiling the kernel 3. Introduction to the kernel 4. Memory management 5. Inter-process communication 6. The Linux file system 7. Device drivers under Linux 8. Network implementation 9. Modules and debugging Appendices: A: System Calls B: Kernel-related commands C: The Proc file system D: The boot process E: Useful kernel functions References Index
SynopsisSince the introduction of Linux version 1.2 in March 1995, a whole community has evolved of programmers from all over the world who were attracted by the reliability and flexibility of this completely free operating system. Now at version 2.0, Linux is no longer only the operating system of choice for hackers, but is being successfully employed in commercial software development, by Internet providers and in research and teaching. This book is written for anybody who wants to learn more about Linux. It explains the inner mechanisms of Linux from process scheduling to memory management and file systems, and will tell you all you need to know about the structure of the kernel, the heart of the Linux operating system. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the Slackware distribution 3.1 together with its complete source code, the Linux kernel sources up to version 2.1.21, the PC speaker driver, and a wealth of documentation, as well as the program for generating the source-oriented index. This second edition of Linux Kernel Internals: has been thoroughly updated throughout to cover Linux 2. shows you how the Linux operating system actually works so that you can start to program the Linux kernel for yoursel introduces the kernel sources and describes basic algorithms and data structures, such as scheduling and task structur helps you to understand file systems, networking and how systems boot, This book is written for anybody who wants to learn more about Linux. It explains the inner mechanisms of Linux 2.0 from process sceduling to memory management and file systems, and will tell you all you need to know about the structure of the kernel, the heart of the Linux operating system. thoroughly updated to cover Linux 2.0
LC Classification NumberQA76.76.O63L54813

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