β Scribed by Yair Wiseman, Song Jiang, Yair Wiseman, Song Jiang
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As any application running on a computer makes use of the operating system, the potential impact of improving areas such as memory management, process scheduling, file systems, and device drivers is tremendous. The Handbook of Research on Advanced Operating Systems and Kernel Applications: Techniques and Technologies discusses non-distributed operating systems that benefit researchers, academicians, and practitioners desiring to delve into this subject area and learn more on this important field of study. This innovative publication includes an overview of topical issues, methods, and advancements in the field of one-processor operating systems.
Title
......Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 4
Table of Contents......Page 5
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 15
Acknowledgment......Page 19
Kernel Stack Overflows
Elimination......Page 22
Device Driver Reliability......Page 36
Identifying Systemic
Threats to Kernel Data......Page 67
The Last Line of Defense......Page 92
Swap Token......Page 107
Application of both Temporal
and Spatial Localities
in the Management of
Kernel Buffer Cache......Page 128
Alleviating the Thrashing
by Adding Medium-
Term Scheduler......Page 139
The Exokernel Operating
System and Active Networks......Page 159
Dynamic Analysis and Profiling
of Multithreaded Systems......Page 177
Exploiting Disk Layout
and Block Access History
for I/O Prefetch......Page 222
Sequential File
Prefetching in Linux......Page 239
Peer-Based Collaborative
Caching and Prefetching in
Mobile Broadcast......Page 259
Adaptive Replacement
Algorithm Templates and EELRU......Page 284
Enhancing the Efficiency
of Memory Management
in a Super-Paging
Environment by AMSQM......Page 297
Compilation of References......Page 315
About the Contributors......Page 334
Index......Page 337
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