Lanterna Rally

Author: Harry Chaudhary.

Publisher: STCD COMPANY

Published: 2018-08-15

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0359030203

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Inside- ------- Operating System Basics -----------------------------------------------------------------------6 Processes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Process Control Block--------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Process Scheduling Queues----------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Process Synchronization----------------------------------------------------------------------15 Process Creation------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 Inter Process Communication---------------------------------------------------------------19 Remote Procedure Calls-----------------------------------------------------------------------21 Process Structures------------------------------------------------------------------------------23 CPU Scheduling----------------------------------------------------------------------------------26 CPU Scheduling Benefits----------------------------------------------------------------------28 CPU Scheduling Algorithms I --------------------------------------------------------------- 31 CPU Scheduling Algorithms II ---------------------------------------------------------------34 Critical Section (CS) Problem and Solutions- --------------------------------------------37 Semaphores I -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------39 Semaphores II ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------43 The Classic Synchronization Problems----------------------------------------------------46 Monitors------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------49 Atomic Transactions---------------------------------------------------------------------------51 Deadlock -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------54 Deadlock Prevention---------------------------------------------------------------------------56 Deadlock Avoidance ---------------------------------------------------------------------------59 Deadlock Detection ----------------------------------------------------------------------------63 Deadlock Recovery-----------------------------------------------------------------------------65 Memory Management –Swapping Processes I -----------------------------------------67 Memory Management – Swapping Processes II -------------------------------------- 70 Memory Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 73 Memory Allocation I ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75 Memory Allocation II --------------------------------------------------------------------------78 Paging – I -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------80 Paging – II ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------83 Segmentation------------------------------------------------------------------------------------86 I/O System – Application I/O Interface – I -----------------------------------------------89 I/O System – Application I/O Interface – II ----------------------------------------------92 I/O System – Kernel I/O Subsystems ------------------------------------------------------95 RTOS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------97 Implementing RT Operating Systems -----------------------------------------------------99 Implementing RT Operating Systems ----------------------------------------------------101 Real Time CPU Scheduling – I --------------------------------------------------------------103 Real Time CPU Scheduling – II -------------------------------------------------------------106 Multimedia Systems -------------------------------------------------------------------------108 Multimedia System – Compression – I --------------------------------------------------110 Multimedia System – Compression – II--------------------------------------------------113 Multimedia System – Compression – III-------------------------------------------------115 CPU and Disk Scheduling -------------------------------------------------------------------117 Network Management ----------------------------------------------------------------------119 Security – User Authentication -----------------------------------------------------------122 Security – Program and System Threats-------------------------------------------------125 Security – Securing Systems and Facilities ---------------------------------------------129 Security – Intrusion Detection ------------------------------------------------------------132 Security – Cryptography --------------------------------------------------------------------135 Secondary Storage ---------------------------------------------------------------------------137 Linux ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------139 Threads -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------141 User and Kernel Threads -------------------------------------------------------------------143 Multi Threading Models --------------------------------------------------------------------146 The Fork and exec System Calls -----------------------------------------------------------148 Thread Cancellation -------------------------------------------------------------------------150 Signal Handling -------------------------------------------------------------------------------152 Thread Pools ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------155 Virtual Memory -------------------------------------------------------------------------------157 Virtual Memory – Demand Paging -------------------------------------------------------159 Page Replacement Algorithms – I- -------------------------------------------------------162 Page Replacement Algorithms – II--------------------------------------------------------165 Allocation of Frames -------------------------------------------------------------------------168 Virtual Memory – Thrashing ---------------------------------------------------------------171 File System Concepts ------------------------------------------------------------------------174 File System Implementation----------------------------------------------------------------176 File System Interface Access Methods – I-----------------------------------------------178 File System Interface Access Methods – II----------------------------------------------180 File System Interface Directory Structure – I-------------------------------------------182 File System Interface Directory Structure – II------------------------------------------185 File System Interface Mounting and Sharing ------------------------------------------188 File System Interface Protection ----------------------------------------------------------191 File System ImplementationAllocation Methods – I----------------------------------194 File System Implementation–Allocation Methods – II-------------------------------197 File System Implementation–Allocation Methods – III------------------------------200 File System Implementation – Performance - -----------------------------------------203 File System Implementation – Recovery -----------------------------------------------205 File System Implementation – Network File System –I------------------------------207 File System Implementation – Network File System –II---------------------------- 209 I/O Subsystem ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------211 Disk Scheduling – I----------------------------------------------------------------------------213 Disk Scheduling – II---------------------------------------------------------------------------215 Disk Management ----------------------------------------------------------------------------218 Swap Space Management ------------------------------------------------------------------220 RAID Structure – I-----------------------------------------------------------------------------223 RAID Structure – II----------------------------------------------------------------------------226 Tertiary Storage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------229 Protection – Access Matrix -----------------------------------------------------------------231 Protection Concepts -------------------------------------------------------------------------235 Security -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------237 Memory Protection --------------------------------------------------------------------------239 Protection – Revocation of Access Rights ----------------------------------------------242 Distributed Operating System -------------------------------------------------------------245 Types & Resource Sharing - ----------------------------------------------------------------247 D-OS Network Structure & Topology - --------------------------------------------------250 Robustness of Distributed Systems ------------------------------------------------------252 Distributed File System – I------------------------------------------------------------------254 Distributed File System – II-----------------------------------------------------------------256 Distributed File System – III----------------------------------------------------------------258 Distributed Coordination -------------------------------------------------------------------260 Distributed Synchronization ---------------------------------------------------------------263