Operating System Concepts, 9th Edition

Index

A

access-control lists (ACLs), 832

ACLs (access-control lists), 832

ACPI (advanced configuration and power interface), 862

address space layout randomization (ASLR), 832

admission-control algorithms, 286

advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), 862

advanced encryption standard (AES), 677

advanced local procedure call (ALPC), 135, 854

ALPC (advanced local procedure call), 135, 854

AMD64 architecture, 387

Amdahl's Law, 167

AMD virtualization technology (AMD-V), 720

Android operating system, 85–86

API (application program interface), 63–64

Apple iPad, 60, 84

application containment, 713, 727–728

Aqua interface, 59, 84

ARM architecture, 388

arrays, 31

ASIDs (address-space identifiers), 374

ASLR (address space layout randomization), 832

assembly language, 77

asynchronous threading, 172

augmented-reality applications, 36

authentication:

multifactor, 689

automatic working-set trimming, 446

B

background processes, 74–75, 115, 296

balanced binary search trees, 33

binary search trees, 33

binary translation, 718–720

binary trees, 33

bitmaps, 34

bourne-Again shell (bash), 789

bridging, 732

bugs, 66

C

CFQ (Completely Fair Queueing), 817

children, 33

chipsets, 836

Chrome, 123

CIFS (common internet file system), 871

circularly linked lists, 32

client(s):

thin, 35

client-server model, 854–855

clock algorithm, 418–419

clones, 715

cloud computing, 41–42, 716

Cocoa Touch, 84

code integrity module (Windows 7), 832

COM (component object model), 873

common internet file system (CIFS), ...