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Linux system programming
Write software that draws directly on services offered by the Linux kernel and core system libraries. With this comprehensive book, Linux kernel contributor Robert Love provides you with a tutorial on Linux system programming, a reference manual on Linux system calls, and an insider’s guide to writing smarter, faster code.
Love clearly distinguishes between POSIX standard functions and special services offered only by Linux. With a new chapter on multithreading, this updated and expanded edition provides an in-depth look at Linux from both a theoretical and applied perspective over a wide range of programming topics, including:
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction and Essential Concepts
Chapter 2: File I/O
Chapter 3: Buffered I/O
Chapter 4: Advanced File I/O
Chapter 5: Process Management
Chapter 6: Advanced Process Management
Chapter 7: Threading
Chapter 8: File and Directory Management
Chapter 9: Memory Management
Chapter 10: Signals
Chapter 11: Time
Bibliography
Index
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