Operating system concepts /
Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin & Greg Gagne.
- 8th edition
- New York : John Wiley & Sons Pte ltd., c2010.
- xx, 972 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents PART ONE: OVERVIEW Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 What operating systems do 1.2 Computer-system organization 1.3 Computer-system architecture etc.
Chapter 2: System structures 2.1 Operating-system services 2.2 User operating-system interface 2.3 System calls etc.
PART TWO: PROCESS MANAGEMENT Chapter 3: Process concept 3.1 Process concept 3.2 Process scheduling 3.3 Operations on processes etc.
PART FIVE: STORAGE MANAGEMENT Chapter 10: File system 10.1 File concept 10.2 Access methods 10.3 Directory and disk structure etc.
Chapter 11: Implementing file systems 11.1 File system structure 11.2 File-system implementation 11.3 Directory implementation etc.
Chapter 12: Secondary-storage structure 12.1 Overview of mass-storage structure 12.2 Disk structure 12.3 Disk attachment etc.
Chapter 13: I/O systems 13.1 Overview 13.2 I/O hardware 13.3 Application I/O interface etc.
PART SIX: PROTECTION AND SECURITY Chapter 14: System protection 14.1 Goals of protection 14.2 principles of protection 14.3 Domain of protection etc.
Chapter 15: System security 15.1 The security problem 15.2 Program threats 15.3 System and network threats etc.
PART SEVEN: DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS Chapter 16: Distributed operating systems 16.1 Motivation 16.2 Types of network-based operating systems 16.3 network structure etc.
Chapter 17: Distributed file systems 17.1 background 17.2 Naming and transparency 17.3 Remote file access etc.