【作者簡介】 Abraham Silberschatz是美國耶魯大學計算機科學系教授。前任新澤西州Murray Hill的貝爾實驗室信息科學研究中,Peter Baer Galvin是技術合作公司的技術主管,曾任美國布朗大學計算機科學系的系統主管。作為顧問和培訓教師,他在世界各地講解和教授網絡系統管理、安全和性能等。Greg Gagne是美國鹽湖城威斯特敏斯特學院計算機科學與數學系主任。除了講授操作系統外,他還教授計算機網絡\分布式系統\面向對象程序設計和數據結構等。
【本書目錄】 PART ONE OVERVIEW Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Operating-System Structures PART TWO PROCESS MANAGEMENT Chapter 3 Processes Chapter 4 Threads Chapter 5 CPU Scheduling Chapter 6 Process Synchronization Chapter 7 Deadlocks PART THREE MEMORY MANAGEMENT Chapter 8 Main Memory Chapter 9 Virtual Memory PART FOUR STORAGE MANAGEMENT Chapter 10 File-System Interface Chapter 11 File-System Implementation Chapter 12 Mass-Storage Structure Chapter 13 I/O Systems PART FIVE PROTECTION AND SECURITY Chapter 14 Protection Chapter 15 Security PART SIX DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS Chapter 16 Distributed System Structures Chapter 17 Distributed File Systems Chapter 18. Distributed Coordination PART SEVEN SPECIAL-PURPOSE SYSTEMS Chapter 19 Real-Time Systems Chapter 20 Multimedia Systems PART EIGHT CASE STUDIES Chapter 21 The Linux System Chapter 22 Windows XP Chapter 23 Influential Operating Systems Appendix A UNIX BSD (contents online) Appendix B The Mach System (contents online) Appendix C Windows 2000 (contents online) Bibliography Credits Index