Modern Operating Systems Andrew S Tanenbaum & Herbert Bos Solutions

Modern operating systems

The widely anticipated revision of this worldwide best-seller incorporates the latest developments in operating systems (OS) technologies. The fourth edition includes up-to-date materials on relevant OS. Tanenbaum also provides information on current research based on his experience as an operating systems researcher

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Edition statement: Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos.

ISBN: 1292061421, 9781292061429

Intended audience: Specialized.

Note: Includes Internet access.

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description: xxvi, 1101 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Subject: Computers and IT.; Operating systems (Computers)

"INTRODUCTION"
1.1
WHAT IS AN OPERATING SYSTEM?
1.1.1
The Operating System as an Extended Machine
1.1.2
The Operating System as a Resource Manager
1.2
HISTORY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS
1.2.1
The First Generation (1945-55): Vacuum Tubes
1.2.2
The Second Generation (1955-65): Transistors and Batch Systems
1.2.3
The Third Generation (1965-1980): ICs and Multiprogramming
1.2.4
The Fourth Generation (1980-Present): Personal Computers
1.2.5
The Fifth Generation (1990-Present): Mobile Computers
1.3
COMPUTER HARDWARE REVIEW
1.3.1
Processors
1.3.2
Memory
1.3.3
Disks
1.3.4
I/O Devices
1.3.5
Buses
1.3.6
Booting the Computer
1.4
THE OPERATING SYSTEM ZOO
1.4.1
Mainframe Operating Systems
1.4.2
Server Operating Systems
1.4.3
Multiprocessor Operating Systems
1.4.4
Personal Computer Operating Systems
1.4.5
Handheld Computer Operating Systems
1.4.6
Embedded Operating Systems.
1.4.7
Sensor-Node Operating Systems
1.4.8
Real-Time Operating Systems
1.4.9
Smart Card Operating Systems
1.5
OPERATING SYSTEM CONCEPTS
1.5.1
Processes
1.5.2
Address Spaces
1.5.3
Files
1.5.4
Input/Output
1.5.5
Protection
1.5.6
The Shell
1.5.7
Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny
1.6
SYSTEM CALLS
1.6.1
System Calls for Process Management
1.6.2
System Calls for File Management
1.6.3
System Calls for Directory Management
1.6.4
Miscellaneous System Calls
1.6.5
The Windows Win32 API
1.7
OPERATING SYSTEM STRUCTURE
1.7.1
Monolithic Systems
1.7.2
Layered Systems
1.7.3
Microkernels
1.7.4
Client-Server Model
1.7.5
Virtual Machines
1.7.6
Exokernels
1.8
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO C
1.8.1
The C Language
1.8.2
Header Files
1.8.3
Large Programming Projects
1.8.4
The Model of Run Time
1.9
RESEARCH ON OPERATING SYSTEMS
1.10
OUTLINE OF THE REST OF THIS BOOK
1.11
METRIC UNITS
1.12
SUMMARY
80CHAPTER 2 "PROCESSES AND THREADS"
2.1
PROCESSES
2.1.1
The Process Model
2.1.2
Process Creation
2.1.3
Process Termination
2.1.4
Process Hierarchies
2.1.5
Process States
2.1.6
Implementation of Processes
2.1.7
Modeling Multiprogramming
2.2
THREADS
2.2.1
Thread Usage
2.2.2
The Classical Thread Model
2.2.3
POSIX Threads
2.2.4
Implementing Threads in User Space
2.2.5
Implementing Threads in the Kernel
2.2.6
Hybrid Implementations
2.2.7
Scheduler Activations
2.2.8
Pop-Up Threads
2.2.9
Making Single-Threaded Code Multithreaded
2.3
INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION
2.3.1
Race Conditions
2.3.2
Critical Regions
2.3.3
Mutual Exclusion with Busy Waiting
2.3.4
Sleep and Wakeup
2.3.5
Semaphores
2.3.6
Mutexes
2.3.7
Monitors
2.3.8
Message Passing
2.3.9
Barriers
2.3.10
Avoiding Locks: Read-Copy-Update
2.4
SCHEDULING
2.4.1
Introduction to Scheduling
2.4.2
Scheduling in Batch Systems
2.4.3
Scheduling in Interactive Systems
2.4.4
Scheduling in Real-Time Systems
2.4.5
Policy Versus Mechanism
2.4.6
Thread Scheduling
2.5
CLASSICAL IPC PROBLEMS
2.5.1
The Dining Philosophers Problem
2.5.2
The Readers and Writers Problem
2.6
RESEARCH ON PROCESSES AND THREADS
2.7
SUMMARY
173CHAPTER 3 "MEMORY MANAGEMENT"
3.1
NO MEMORY ABSTRACTION
3.2
A MEMORY ABSTRACTION: ADDRESS SPACES
3.2.1
The Notion of an Address Space
3.2.2
Swapping
3.2.3
Managing Free Memory
3.3
VIRTUAL MEMORY
3.3.1
Paging
3.3.2
Page Tables
3.3.3
Speeding Up Paging
3.3.4
Page Tables for Large Memories
3.4
PAGE REPLACEMENT ALGORITHMS
3.4.1
The Optimal Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.2
The Not Recently Used Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.3
The First-In, First-Out (FIFO) Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.4
The Second-Chance Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.5
The Clock Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.6
The Least Recently Used (LRU) Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.7
Simulating LRU in Software
3.4.8
The Working Set Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.9
The WSClock Page Replacement Algorithm
3.4.10
Summary of Page Replacement Algorithms
3.5
DESIGN ISSUES FOR PAGING SYSTEMS
3.5.1
Local versus Global Allocation Policies
3.5.2
Load Control
3.5.3
Page Size
3.5.4
Separate Instruction and Data Spaces
3.5.5
Shared Pages
3.5.6
Shared Libraries
3.5.7
Mapped Files
3.5.8
Cleaning Policy
3.5.9
Virtual Memory Interface
3.6
IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES
3.6.1
Operating System Involvement with Paging
3.6.2
Page Fault Handling
3.6.3
Instruction Backup
3.6.4
Locking Pages in Memory
3.6.5
Backing Store
3.6.6
Separation of Policy and Mechanism
3.7
SEGMENTATION
3.7.1
Implementation of Pure Segmentation
3.7.2
Segmentation with Paging: MULTICS
3.7.3
Segmentation with Paging: The Intel x86
3.8
RESEARCH ON MEMORY MANAGEMENT
3.9
SUMMARY
253CHAPTER 4 "FILE SYSTEMS"
4.1
FILES
4.1.1
File Naming
4.1.2
File Structure
4.1.3
File Types
4.1.4
File Access
4.1.5
File Attributes
4.1.6
File Operations
4.1.7
An Example Program Using File-System Calls
4.2
DIRECTORIES
4.2.1
Single-Level Directory Systems
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9.9
MALWARE
9.9.1
Trojan Horses
9.9.2
Viruses
9.9.3
Worms
9.9.4
Spyware
9.9.5
Rootkits
9.10
DEFENSES
9.10.1
Firewalls
9.10.2
Antivirus and Anti-Antivirus Techniques
9.10.3
Code Signing
9.10.4
Jailing
9.10.5
Model-Based Intrusion Detection
9.10.6
Encapsulating Mobile Code
9.10.7
Java Security
9.11
RESEARCH ON SECURITY
9.12
SUMMARYCHAPTER 10 "CASE STUDY 1: UNIX, LINUX, AND ANDROID"
10.1
HISTORY OF UNIX AND LINUX
10.1.1
UNICS
10.1.2
PDP-11 UNIX
10.1.3
Portable UNIX
10.1.4
Berkeley UNIX
10.1.5
Standard UNIX
10.1.6
MINIX
10.1.7
Linux
10.2
OVERVIEW OF LINUX
10.2.1
Linux Goals
10.2.2
Interfaces to Linux
10.2.3
The Shell
10.2.4
Linux Utility Programs
10.2.5
Kernel Structure
10.3
PROCESSES IN LINUX
10.3.1
Fundamental Concepts
10.3.2
Process Management System Calls in Linux
10.3.3
Implementation of Processes and Threads in Linux
10.3.4
Scheduling in Linux
10.3.5
Booting Linux
10.4
MEMORY MANAGEMENT IN LINUX
10.4.1
Fundamental Concepts
10.4.2
Memory Management System Calls in Linux
10.4.3
Implementation of Memory Management in Linux
10.4.4
Paging in Linux
10.5
INPUT/OUTPUT IN LINUX
10.5.1
Fundamental Concepts
10.5.2
Networking
10.5.3
Input/Output System Calls in Linux
10.5.4
Implementation of Input/Output in Linux
10.5.5
Modules in Linux
10.6
THE LINUX FILE SYSTEM
10.6.1
Fundamental Concepts
10.6.2
File System Calls in Linux
10.6.3
Implementation of the Linux File System
10.6.4
NFS: The Network File System
10.7
SECURITY IN LINUX
10.7.1
Fundamental Concepts
10.7.2
Security System Calls in Linux
10.7.3
Implementation of Security in Linux
10.8
ANDROID
10.9
SUMMARYCHAPTER 11 "CASE STUDY 2: WINDOWS 8"
11.1
HISTORY OF WINDOWS THROUGH WINDOWS 8.1
11.1.1
1980s: MS-DOS
11.1.2
1990s: MS-DOS-based Windows
11.1.3
2000s: NT-based Windows
11.1.4
Windows Vista
11.1.5
2010s: Modern Windows
11.2
PROGRAMMING WINDOWS
11.2.1
The Native NT Application Programming Interface
11.2.2
The Win32 Application Programming Interface
11.2.3
The Windows Registry
11.3
SYSTEM STRUCTURE
11.3.1
Operating System Structure
11.3.2
Booting Windows
11.3.3
Implementation of the Object Manager
11.3.4
Subsystems, DLLs, and User-Mode Services
11.4
PROCESSES AND THREADS IN WINDOWS
11.4.1
Fundamental Concepts
11.4.2
Job, Process, Thread, and Fiber Management API Calls
11.4.3
Implementation of Processes and Threads
11.5
MEMORY MANAGEMENT
11.5.1
Fundamental Concepts
11.5.2
Memory Management System Calls
11.5.3
Implementation of Memory Management
11.6
CACHING IN WINDOWS
11.7
INPUT/OUTPUT IN WINDOWS
11.7.1
Fundamental Concepts
11.7.2
Input/Output API Calls
11.7.3
Implementation of I/O
11.8
THE WINDOWS NT FILE SYSTEM
11.8.1
Fundamental Concepts
11.8.2
Implementation of the NT File System
11.9
WINDOWS POWER MANAGEMENT
11.10
SECURITY IN WINDOWS
11.10.1
Fundamental Concepts
11.10.2
Security API Calls
11.10.3
Implementation of Security
11.10.4
Security Mitigations
11.11
SUMMARYCHAPTER 13 "OPERATING SYSTEM DESIGN"
13.1
THE NATURE OF THE DESIGN PROBLEM
13.1.1
Goals
13.1.2
Why Is It Hard to Design an Operating System?
13.2
INTERFACE DESIGN
13.2.1
Guiding Principles
13.2.2
Paradigms
13.2.3
The System Call Interface
13.3
IMPLEMENTATION
13.3.1
System Structure
13.3.2
Mechanism versus Policy
13.3.3
Orthogonality
13.3.4
Naming
13.3.5
Binding Time
13.3.6
Static versus Dynamic Structures
13.3.7
Top-Down versus Bottom-Up Implementation
13.3.8
Useful Techniques
13.4
PERFORMANCE
13.4.1
Why Are Operating Systems Slow?
13.4.2
What Should Be Optimized?
13.4.3
Space-Time Trade-offs
13.4.4
Caching
13.4.5
Hints
13.4.6
Exploiting Locality
13.4.7
Optimize the Common Case
13.5
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
13.5.1
The Mythical Man Month
13.5.2
Team Structure
13.5.3
The Role of Experience
13.5.4
No Silver Bullet
13.6
TRENDS IN OPERATING SYSTEM DESIGN
13.6.1
Virtualization
13.6.2
Multicore Chips
13.6.3
Large Address Space Operating Systems
13.6.4
Networking
13.6.5
Parallel and Distributed Systems
13.6.6
Multimedia
13.6.7
Battery-Powered Computers
13.6.8
Embedded Systems
13.6.9
Sensor Nodes
13.7
SUMMARYCHAPTER 14 "READING LIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY"
14.1
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
14.1.1
Introduction and General Works
14.1.2
Processes and Threads
14.1.3
Memory Management
14.1.4
Input/Output
14.1.5
File Systems
14.1.6
Deadlocks
14.1.7
Virtualization and the CLoud
14.1.8
Multiple Processor Systems
14.1.9
Security
14.1.10
UNIX, Linux, and Android
14.1.11
Windows
14.1.12
Design Principles
14.2
ALPHABETICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

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