Operating Systems by John Donovan,Stuart Madnick - 2004

McGraw Hill Education, 2004. First edition. Softcover. New. This book presents advanced software techniques, espically focusing on operating systems. It present material that will enable the reader to design, use, and analyze not only current operating systems but future ones as well. The presentation covers a spectrum ranging from specific implementation details to relevant theoretical results. The book is written as a text, with relevant problems, examples, and exercises. Table of contents Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Framework of Book Chapter 2. I/O Programming, Interrupt Programming, Machine Structure Chapter 3. Memory Management Chapter 4. Processor Management Chapter 5. Device Management Chapter 6. Information Management Chapter 7. Design of a Sample Operating System Chapter 8. Interdependencies: Performance Evaluation Chapter 9. Case Studies Chapter 10. Annotated Bibliography Appendix A: IBM 360/370 Specifications Appendix B: Introduction to Microprogramming Index Printed Pages: 656.