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| 2 | <chapter id="ds"> |
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| 3 | <?dbhtml filename="ds.html"?> |
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| 5 | <title>Data Structures</title> |
5 | <title>Data Structures</title> |
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| 7 | <para>There is lots of data that either flows through various HelenOS |
7 | <para>There is a lot of data that either flows through various HelenOS |
| 8 | subsystems or is stored directly by them. Each subsystem uses its own data |
8 | subsystems or is stored directly by them. Each subsystem uses its own data |
| 9 | structures to represent the data. These data structures need to be kept |
9 | structures to represent the data. These data structures need to be kept |
| 10 | somewhere. In order to work efficiently, HelenOS, and especially its kernel, |
10 | somewhere. In order to work efficiently, HelenOS, and especially its kernel, |
| 11 | deploys several house keeping data types that are designed to faciliate |
11 | deploys several house keeping data types that are designed to facilitate |
| 12 | managing other data structures. Most of them serve like generic |
12 | managing other data structures. Most of them serve like generic |
| 13 | containers.</para> |
13 | containers.</para> |
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| 15 | <section> |
15 | <section> |
| 16 | <title>Lists</title> |
16 | <title>Lists</title> |