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The Art of Linux Kernel Design

Illustrating the Operating System Design Principle and Implementation

By Lixiang Yang

To Be Published December 15th 2013 by Auerbach Publications – 500 pages

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This book uses the real source code of a multi-processing OS as the blueprint and its actual running operation as the main thread, with the concept of "master-slave mechanism" and 349 figures, illustrates the complex relationships within the OS. The content of the book is divided into two different sections according to the operational procedures of the OS. It provides a detailed insight on the complete process from booting up to system idling, the second part uses a few carefully designed real life user operations as study cases to explicate important OS concepts.

Name: The Art of Linux Kernel Design: Illustrating the Operating System Design Principle and Implementation (Paperback) – Auerbach Publications 
Description: By Lixiang Yang. This book uses the real source code of a multi-processing OS as the blueprint and its actual running operation as the main thread, with the concept of "master-slave mechanism" and 349 figures, illustrates the complex relationships within the...
Categories: Computer Engineering, Software Engineering & Systems Development, Operating Systems