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Mastering Linux Kernel Development

You're reading from   Mastering Linux Kernel Development A kernel developer's reference manual

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785883057
Length 354 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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CH Raghav Maruthi CH Raghav Maruthi
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Comprehending Processes, Address Space, and Threads FREE CHAPTER 2. Deciphering the Process Scheduler 3. Signal Management 4. Memory Management and Allocators 5. Filesystems and File I/O 6. Interprocess Communication 7. Virtual Memory Management 8. Kernel Synchronization and Locking 9. Interrupts and Deferred Work 10. Clock and Time Management 11. Module Management

What you need for this book

Apart from a deep desire to understand the nuances of the Linux kernel and its design, you need prior understanding of the Linux operating system in general, and the idea of an open-source software to start spending time with this book. However, this is not binding, and anyone with a keen eye to grab detailed information about the Linux system and its working can grab this book.

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