TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bach,Maurice J.
TI  - The design of the Unix operating system / 
SN  - 0132017997
PY  - 1990///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - Prentice Hall
KW  - SISTEMA OPERATIVO
KW  - UNIX-SISTEMA OPERATIVO
N1  - CONTENIDO
PREFACE xi
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE SYSTEM 1
History 1
System Structure 4
User Perspective 6
Operating System Services 14
Assumptions About Hardware 15
Summary 18
CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO THE KERNEL 19
Architecture of the UNIX Operating System 19
Introduction to System Concepts 22
Kernel Data Structures 34
System Administration 34
Summary and Preview 36
Exercises 37
CHAPTER 3. THE BUFFER CACHE 38
Buffer Headers 39
Structure of the Buffer Pool 40
Scenarios for Retrieval of a Buffer 42
Reading and Writing Disk Blocks 53
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Buffer Cache 56
Summary 57
Exercises 58
CHAPTER 4. INTERNAL REPRESENTATION OF FILES 60
Inodes 61
Structure of a Regular File 67
Directories 73
Conversion of a Path Name to an Inode 74
Super Block 76
Inode Assignment to a New File 77
Allocation of Disk Blocks 84
Other File Types 88
Summary 88
Exercises 89
CHAPTER 5. SYSTEM CALLS FOR THE FILE SYSTEM 91
Open 92
Read 96
Write 101
File and Record Locking 103
Adjusting the Position of File I/O_LSEEK 103
Close 103
File Creation 105
Creation of Special Files 107
Change Directory and Change Root 109
Change Owner and Change Mode 110
STAT and FSTAT 110
Pipes 111
Dup 117
Mounting and Unmounting File Systems 119
Link 128
Unlink 132
File System Abstractions 138
File System Maintenance 139
Summary 140
Exercises 140
CHAPTER 6. THE STRUCTURE OF PROCESSES 146
Process States and Transitions 147
Layout of System Memory 151
The Context of a Process 159
Saving the Context of a Process 162
Manipulation of the Process Address Space 171
Sleep 182
Summary 188
Exercises 189
CHAPTER 7. PROCESS CONTROL 191
Process Creation 192
Signals 200
Process Termination 212
Awaiting Process Termination 213
Invoking Other Programs 217
The User ID of a Process 227
Changing the Size of a Process 229
The Shell 232
System Boot and the INIT Process 235
Summary 238
Exercises 239
CHAPTER 8. PROCESS SCHEDULING AND TIME 247
Process Scheduling 248
System Calls For Time 258
Clock 260
Summary 268
Exercises 268
CHAPTER 9. MEMORY MANAGEMENT POLICIES 271
Swapping 272
Demand Paging 285
A Hybrid System With Swapping and Demand Paging 307
Summary 307
Exercises 308
CHAPTER 10. THE I/O SUBSYSTEM 312
Driver Interfaces 313
Disk Drivers 325
Terminal Drivers 329
Streams 344
Summary 351
Exercises 352
CHAPTER 11. INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION 355
Process Tracing 356
System V IPC 359
Network Communications 382
Sockets 383
Summary 388
Exercises 389
CHAPTER 12. MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEMS 391
Problem of Multiprocessor Systems 392
Solution With Master and Slave Processors 393
Solution With Semaphores 395
The Tunis System 410
Performance Limitations 410
Exercises 410
CHAPTER 13. DISTRIBUTED UNIX SYSTEMS 412
Satellite Processors 414
The Newcastle Connection 422
Transparent Distributed File Systems 426
A Transparent Distributed Model Without Stub Processes 429
Summary 430
Exercises 431
APPENDIX_SYSTEM CALLS 434
BIBLIOGRAPHY 454
INDEX 458
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