Silberschatz - Operating System Concepts 9th-cap18

Silberschatz - Operating System Concepts 9th-cap18

1. The Linux System

   • History
     • Kernels
       • Development kernels
       • production kernels
     • GNU C compiler (gcc)
     • File System Hierarchy Standard
   • Distributions
     • Redhat
     • Debian
     • From:
       • Canonical
       • Suse
     • etc
   • Design Principles
     • Components
       • Kernel
         • Modules
           • module-management system
           • module loader and unloader
           • driver-registration system
           • conflict-resolution mechanism
       • System libraries
       • System utilities
   • Process Management
     • fork()
     • exec()
     • Process identity
       • Process ID
       • Credentials
       • Personality
       • Namespace
     • Process context
       • Scheduling context
       • accounting
       • File Table
       • File-system context
       • Signal-handler table
       • Virtual memory context
   • Scheduling
     • Process scheduling
     • Real-Time Scheduling
     • Kernel Synchronization
     • Symmetric Multiprocessing
   • Virtual Memory
     • Lifetime
     • Regions
     • Swapping and Paging
     • Kernel virtual memory
   • Input and output
     • block devices
     • character devices
   • Security
     • Authentication
     • Access control