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back merging
Linus Elevator 2nd 3rd
barrier operations (ordering)
barrier() function 2nd 3rd
barriers 2nd 3rd
functions 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
ordering instructions
memory-reads (loads) 2nd 3rd
memory-writes (stores) 2nd 3rd
bdflush daemon
flaws 2nd 3rd 4th
Bell Laboratories
Unix developmental history
Berkeley Software Distributions (BSD)
BH interface
(bottom halves)
elimination of
tasklet processing 2nd 3rd
bh_state flags (buffers) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
bi_cnt field
bio structure
bi_idx field
bio structure
bi_io_vecs field
bio structure
bi_private field
bio structure
bi_vcnt field
bio structure
Big Kernel Lock (BKL) 2nd 3rd
functions 2nd
big-endian ordering 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
history
big-o notation 2nd 3rd
big-theta notation 2nd 3rd
binary searching
debugging method 2nd 3rd
binary semaphore
binary semaphores
binding
system calls 2nd 3rd 4th
bio structure
bi_cnt field
bi_idx field
bi_io_vecs field
bi_private field
bi_vcnt field
segments 2nd
versus buffer heads 2nd 3rd
bitwise atomic operations
listing of operations 2nd 3rd
BKL (Big Kernel Lock) 2nd 3rd
functions 2nd
block device files
page caches
block devices 2nd 3rd
buffer heads 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
buffers 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
bh_state flags 2nd
clusters
cylinders
heads
request queues 2nd
sectors 2nd 3rd
block I/O layer
bio structure
bi_cnt field
bi_idx field
bi_io_vecs field
bi_private field
bi_vcnt field
segments 2nd
versus buffer heads 2nd 3rd
block I/O scheduler 2nd
Anticipatory 2nd 3rd
Complete Fair Queuing (CFQ) 2nd
Deadline 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
disk seeks management 2nd 3rd
Linus Elevator 2nd 3rd 4th
Noop 2nd
selection options 2nd
buffer heads
versus bio structure 2nd 3rd
request queues 2nd
blocked tasks 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
BogoMIPS value 2nd 3rd
book resources
C
C Programming Language, The (i)
Expert C Programming Language (i)
Linux kernels
IA-64 Linux Kernel (i)
Linux Device Drivers (i)
miscellaneous
Art of Computer Programming (i)
Godel, Escher, Bach … An Eternal Golden Braid (i)
operating systems
Modern Operating Systems (i)
Operating System Concepts (i)
Operating Systems (i)
Operating Systems … Design and Implementation (i)
Unix API
Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment (i)
Linux Application Development (i)
UNIX Network Programming (i)
Unix kernels
Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System (i)
Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System (i)
Design of the Unix Operating System, The (i)
HP-UX 11i Internals (i)
Solaris Internals … Core Kernel Architecture (i)
Unix Internals … The New Frontiers (i)
UNIX Systems for Modern Architectures (i)
Booleans
kernel
building 2nd 3rd
bottom halves
interrupt handlers
BH interface 2nd 3rd
disabling 2nd 3rd
locking between 2nd
managing 2nd 3rd
mechanism selection criteria 2nd 3rd
softirqs 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
softirqs, executing 2nd 3rd 4th
softirqs, handler registration 2nd
softirqs, index assignments 2nd
softirqs, raising 2nd 3rd
task queues
tasklets 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
tasklets, declaring 2nd
tasklets, disabling
tasklets, ksoftirqd threads 2nd 3rd
tasklets, old BH interface 2nd 3rd
tasklets, removing
tasklets, scheduling 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
tasklets, structure of 2nd
tasklets, writing 2nd
version terminology 2nd
when to use 2nd 3rd
work queues 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
work queues, old task queues 2nd 3rd
work queues, queue creation 2nd
work queues, relationships among data structures 2nd
work queues, run_workqueue() function 2nd
work queues, thread data structures 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
work queues, work creation 2nd
work queues, work flushing 2nd
work queues, work scheduling
spin locks
softirqs
spin_lock_bh() function
tasklets
task queues
tasklets
work queues 2nd
braces (coding style) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
branch annotation
GNU C 2nd
BSD (Berkeley Software Distributions)
buffer caches 2nd
buffer heads
versus bio structure 2nd 3rd
buffer heads (block devices) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
buffers (block devices) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
bh_state flags 2nd
relationship with sectors
BUG ON() routine 2nd 3rd 4th
bug reports
submitting 2nd
BUG() routine 2nd
bugs
asserting 2nd
atomicity debugging 2nd
BUG() routine 2nd
dump stack() routine
information dumps 2nd
manifestation of
oops 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th
panic() routine 2nd
range of 2nd 3rd 4th
reproducing 2nd 3rd 4th
building
kernel
Booleans 2nd 3rd
noise minimization 2nd
spawning multiple jobs 2nd
tristates 2nd 3rd
bumping
reference counts
busy looping 2nd 3rd 4th
byte ordering 2nd
big-endian 2nd 3rd
history
little-endian 2nd 3rd
history
bzip2 format
tarball distribution format 2nd
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