Bovet, Daniel P.
Understanding the Linux Kernel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780596005658
- author:
- Bovet, Daniel P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 942
- Genre:
- Computer Programming
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition by Bovet and Cesati is a comprehensive guide to the inner workings of the Linux kernel. This in-depth exploration delves into the core components that enable efficient system operation, including memory management and data transfer algorithms. The authors provide detailed insights into the theoretical underpinnings of Linux's design, as well as practical examples from Version 2.6, which has seen significant changes to nearly every kernel subsystem. By examining relevant segments of code line by line, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how the kernel functions and why it works so well on a variety of systems. This edition covers the key features and functionality of Linux's most critical components, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the inner workings of their machine.
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