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by Greg Gagne, Peter B. Galvin, Abraham Silberschatz
Operating System Concepts Essentials, Second Edition
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Content of This Book
Operating System Essentials
The Second Edition
Programming Environments
Linux Virtual Machine
Supporting Website
Notes to Instructors
Notes to Students
Contacting Us
Acknowledgments
Contents
Part One: Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 What Operating Systems Do
1.2 Computer-System Organization
1.3 Computer-System Architecture
1.4 Operating-System Structure
1.5 Operating-System Operations
1.6 Process Management
1.7 Memory Management
1.8 Storage Management
1.9 Protection and Security
1.10 Kernel Data Structures
1.11 Computing Environments
1.12 Open-Source Operating Systems
1.13 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 2: Operating-System Structures
2.1 Operating-System Services
2.2 User and Operating-System Interface
2.3 System Calls
2.4 Types of System Calls
2.5 System Programs
2.6 Operating-System Design and Implementation
2.7 Operating-System Structure
2.8 Operating-System Debugging
2.9 Operating-System Generation
2.10 System Boot
2.11 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Programming Projects
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Part Two: Process Management
Chapter 3: Processes
3.1 Process Concept
3.2 Process Scheduling
3.3 Operations on Processes
3.4 Interprocess Communication
3.5 Examples of IPC Systems
3.6 Communication in Client–Server Systems
3.7 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Programming Projects
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 4: Threads
4.1 Overview
4.2 Multicore Programming
4.3 Multithreading Models
4.4 Thread Libraries
4.5 Implicit Threading
4.6 Threading Issues
4.7 Operating-System Examples
4.8 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Programming Projects
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 5: Process Synchronization
5.1 Background
5.2 The Critical-Section Problem
5.3 Peterson's Solution
5.4 Synchronization Hardware
5.5 Mutex Locks
5.6 Semaphores
5.7 Classic Problems of Synchronization
5.8 Monitors
5.9 Synchronization Examples
5.10 Alternative Approaches
5.11 Deadlocks
5.12 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Programming Projects
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 6: CPU Scheduling
6.1 Basic Concepts
6.2 Scheduling Criteria
6.3 Scheduling Algorithms
6.4 Thread Scheduling
6.5 Multiple-Processor Scheduling
6.6 Real-Time CPU Scheduling
6.7 Operating-System Examples
6.8 Algorithm Evaluation
6.9 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Part Three: Memory Management
Chapter 7: Main Memory
7.1 Background
7.2 Swapping
7.3 Contiguous Memory Allocation
7.4 Segmentation
7.5 Paging
7.6 Structure of the Page Table
7.7 Example: Intel 32 and 64-bit Architectures
7.8 Example: ARM Architecture
7.9 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 8: Virtual Memory
8.1 Background
8.2 Demand Paging
8.3 Copy-on-Write
8.4 Page Replacement
8.5 Allocation of Frames
8.6 Thrashing
8.7 Memory-Mapped Files
8.8 Allocating Kernel Memory
8.9 Other Considerations
8.10 Operating-System Examples
8.11 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Programming Projects
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Part Four: Storage Management
Chapter 9: Mass-Storage Structure
9.1 Overview of Mass-Storage Structure
9.2 Disk Structure
9.3 Disk Attachment
9.4 Disk Scheduling
9.5 Disk Management
9.6 Swap-Space Management
9.7 RAID Structure
9.8 Stable-Storage Implementation
9.9 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 10: File-System Interface
10.1 File Concept
10.2 Access Methods
10.3 Directory and Disk Structure
10.4 File-System Mounting
10.5 File Sharing
10.6 Protection
10.7 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 11: File-System Implementation
11.1 File-System Structure
11.2 File-System Implementation
11.3 Directory Implementation
11.4 Allocation Methods
11.5 Free-Space Management
11.6 Efficiency and Performance
11.7 Recovery
11.8 NFS
11.9 Example: The WAFL File System
11.10 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Programming Problems
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 12: I/O Systems
12.1 Overview
12.2 I/O Hardware
12.3 Application I/O Interface
12.4 Kernel I/O Subsystem
12.5 Transforming I/O Requests to Hardware Operations
12.6 STREAMS
12.7 Performance
12.8 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Part Five: Protection and Security
Chapter 13: Protection
13.1 Goals of Protection
13.2 Principles of Protection
13.3 Domain of Protection
13.4 Access Matrix
13.5 Implementation of the Access Matrix
13.6 Access Control
13.7 Revocation of Access Rights
13.8 Capability-Based Systems
13.9 Language-Based Protection
13.10 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 14: Security
14.1 The Security Problem
14.2 Program Threats
14.3 System and Network Threats
14.4 Cryptography as a Security Tool
14.5 User Authentication
14.6 Implementing Security Defenses
14.7 Firewalling to Protect Systems and Networks
14.8 Computer-Security Classifications
14.9 An Example: Windows 7
14.10 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Part Six: Case Studies
Chapter 15: The Linux System
15.1 Linux History
15.2 Design Principles
15.3 Kernel Modules
15.4 Process Management
15.5 Scheduling
15.6 Memory Management
15.7 File Systems
15.8 Input and Output
15.9 Interprocess Communication
15.10 Network Structure
15.11 Security
15.12 Summary
Review Questions
Practice Exercises
Exercises
Bibliographical Notes
Bibliography
Index
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