The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System Answer BookThis answer book provides complete workig solutions to the wxercises in the definitive Design and Implementation of the 4.3bsd UNIX Operating System. It covers the internal structure of the 4.3bsd system and the concepts, data structures, and algorithms used in implementing the system facilities. |
Contents
Design Overview of 4 3BSD | 4 |
Kernel Services | 7 |
Process Management | 13 |
Copyright | |
10 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
algorithm allocated allow buffer cache bytes character client connection context switches copy created cylinder group data structure Describe destination address device driver disk example executable exit file descriptors filesystem flag fork fragments fsck gateway hard link hardware header host I/O operations I/O requests identifier implement inode input interprocess communication interprocess-communication facilities kernel limit line discipline logical block machine main memory mbuf network interface open system call packet page tables parent pathname physical memory pointers protocol layer reboot reference bit require round-trip routing running scheduling sector sequence number server signal SIGTSTP socket layer superblock superuser swap space symbolic link synchronously system call test-and-set time-of-day clock timer tutor's terminal typically UNIBUS UNIBUS adapter UNIX user process user structure virtual address space virtual-memory system window workstations zero