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内容简介
The third edition of the authoritative, practical introduction to the Linux kernel for programmers who want to better understand the Linux kernel and write and develop kernel code. Authored by a well-known member of the Linux kernel development team, with a reputation for a highly readable and focused writing style, this edition has been thoroughly updated and includes improved coverage of all the major subsystems and features of the latest version of the Linux 2.6.xx kernel.
Linux Kernel Development details the design and implementation of the Linux kernel, presenting the content in a manner that is beneficial to those writing and developing kernel code. While the book discusses topics that are theoretical, it does so with the goal of assisting programmers so they better understand the topics and become more efficient and productive in their coding.
The book discusses the major subsystems and features of the Linux kernel, including design and implementation, their purpose and goals, and their interfaces. Important computer science and operating system design details are also addressed. The book covers the Linux kernel from both angles -- theoretical and applied -- which should appeal to both types of readers.
The author, a core kernel developer, shares valuable knowledge and experience on the very latest Linux kernel.
Specific topics covered will include: all the important algorithms, relevant subsystems, process management, scheduling, time management and timers, system call interface, memory addressing, memory management, paging strategies, caching layers, VFS, kernel synchronization, and signals.
An authoritative, practical guide that helps programmers better understand the Linux kernel, and to write and develop kernel code.
Authored by core Linux kernel developers.
In-depth coverage of all the major subsystems and features of the new Linux 2.6 kernel.
Targeted audience includes programmers interested in gaining relevant and timely information so they may further their kernel development skills.
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作者简介
Robert Love 是一位资深的开源社区达人,很早就开始使用Linux。目前他是Google公司高级软件工程师,是开发Android移动平台内核的团队成员;他曾在Novell公司任职Linux桌面系统的首席架构师;他之前也曾是MontaVista和Ximain公司的内核开发工程师。他参与的内核项目包括抢占式内核、进程调度器、内核事件层、通知机制、VM改进,以及设备驱动程序。他是《Linux journal》杂志的编辑。另外他还著有《Linux System Programming》和《Linux in a Nutshell》。
Linux Kernel Development是2010年由Addison-WesleyProfessional出版,作者RobertLove。
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