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A Large Semaphore Based Operating System.

Authors :
Lauesen, Soren
Source :
Communications of the ACM. Jul1975, Vol. 18 Issue 7, p377-389. 13p. 4 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
1975

Abstract

Describes the internal structure of a computer operating system as a set of cooperating sequential processes. Synchronization by means of semaphores and extended semaphores; Explanation of the semaphore constructions; Design principle; Discussion of project management and performance.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00010782
Volume :
18
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Communications of the ACM
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
5263839
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1145/360881.360904