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From: ltb@cldc.howard.edu (Lismond T. Bernard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: WANTED: Kernel Hacking Guide for *BSD
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Date: 18 Nov 1994 17:49:46 GMT
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Lismond T. Bernard (ltb@cldc.howard.edu) wrote:
: Hello all,
: I would like to know where I can obtain documentation on the Kernel
: structures of any of the Freeware BSD operating systems for Intel 80x86
: family. Specifically I am looking for information on:
: Device Drivers
: Filesystem management
: System/Kernel level calls
: Memory Management, Paging and Segments
Hello again.
Someone responded and gave me a book title and author which I was able to
find from an online library catalog. Let me share the info:
------------------------------------U of Maryland System-------
TITLE(s): The Design and implementation of the 4.3 BSD UNIX operating
system / by Samuel J. Leffler ... [et al.].
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1989, c1988.
xxii, 471 p. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
OTHER ENTRIES: UNIX (Computer operating system)
Leffler, Samuel J.
Owners: UMBC UMCP
UMBC STACKS STATUS: Due: 04/01/95
CALL #: QA76.76.O63D474 1989
UMCP ENGIN BKSTKS STATUS: Due: 09/12/93
CALL #: QA76.76.O63D474 1989
---1 of 1--------------------------U of Maryland System--------
Thanks to USENET for the help. :-)
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