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The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System
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The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System

by Marshall Kirk McKusick - Consultant, Keith Bostic - Berkeley Software Design, Inc., Michael J. Karels - Berkeley Software Design, Inc., John S. Quarterman - Texas Internet Consulting
April 1996
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
19h 37m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Index

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.., 92, 225, 247, 252–253

#!, 60

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abortop vnode operator, 243

absolute pathname, 37, 513, 534

Accent operating system, 361, 382

accept system call, 366, 378, 380–381, 392, 463, 480, 482

definition, 366

access control, filesystem, 39

access rights, 43, 363, 367, 375, 385, 513

passing, 388–390

receiving, 387

access system call, 233

access vnode operator, 242

accounting, process resource, 58, 71–72, 100

accton, 506

active page list, 167, 169–170

address family, 379, 395, 513

address format, 395, 513

Address Resolution Protocol, 413, 430–432, 513–514

implementation of, 430–432

purpose of, 430

address, socket, 378–380

address space. See virtual address space

address structure

Internet, 379

local domain, 379

socket, 364–365

address ...

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