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Operating Systems: Concurrent and Distributed Software Design
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Operating Systems: Concurrent and Distributed Software Design

by Jean Bacon, Tim Harris
March 2003
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
27h 17m
English
Pearson Business
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Chapter 13. IPC and system structure

13.1 Styles of inter-process communication

13.2 System structure and IPC with shared memory

13.3 System structure and IPC without shared memory

13.4 Systems where shared-memory communication is appropriate

13.5 Systems where shared-memory communication is not appropriate

13.6 Examples from classical UNIX

13.7 Overview of inter-process communication

13.8 Duality of system structures

13.9 Naming

13.10 Summary

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