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| 13 | orientation when reading the code. This book does not attempt to be a |
13 | orientation when reading the code. This book does not attempt to be a |
| 14 | substitute for a reference manual and the reader is strongly encouraged to |
14 | substitute for a reference manual and the reader is strongly encouraged to |
| 15 | look for interface details there.</para> |
15 | look for interface details there.</para> |
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| 17 | <section> |
17 | <section> |
| 18 | <title>How to read this book</title> |
18 | <title>How to Read This Book</title> |
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| - | 20 | <para><xref linkend="architecture" /> contains overview of the overall |
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| - | 21 | HelenOS architecture.</para> |
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| - | 23 | <para><xref linkend="ds" /> describes essential data structures used both |
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| - | 24 | in the kernel and in the userspace.</para> |
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| - | 26 | <para><xref linkend="time" /> focuses on time management in the kernel and |
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| - | 27 | scheds some light on the userspace source of time.</para> |
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| - | 29 | <para><xref linkend="scheduling" /> is dedicated to threads and the |
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| - | 30 | scheduling subsystem.</para> |
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| - | 32 | <para><xref linkend="mm" /> describes memory management of physical and |
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| - | 33 | virtual memory.</para> |
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| 20 | <para><xref linkend="architecture" /> contains overview of the overall HelenOS architecture.</para> |
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| 21 | <para><xref linkend="ds" /> describes essential data structures used both in the kernel and in the userspace.</para> |
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| 22 | <para><xref linkend="time" /> focuses on time management in the kernel and scheds some light on the userspace source of time.</para> |
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| 23 | <para><xref linkend="scheduling" /> is dedicated to threads and the scheduling subsystem.</para> |
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| 24 | <para><xref linkend="mm" /> describes memory management of physical and virtual memory.</para> |
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| 25 | <para><xref linkend="ipc" /> deals with the IPC subsystem.</para> |
35 | <para><xref linkend="ipc" /> deals with the IPC subsystem.</para> |
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| 26 | <para><xref linkend="hardware" /> describes facilities that a userspace task can use in order to become a device driver.</para> |
37 | <para><xref linkend="hardware" /> describes facilities that a userspace |
| - | 38 | task can use in order to become a device driver.</para> |
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| 27 | <para><xref linkend="archspecs" /> presents some architecture specific issues.</para> |
40 | <para><xref linkend="archspecs" /> presents some architecture specific |
| - | 41 | issues.</para> |
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| 28 | </section> |
42 | </section> |
| 29 | </chapter> |
43 | </chapter> |
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