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file-api.tex

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command. See the manual page.
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\item \emph{Metadata} is information about the file -- access mode, access
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times, length, owner, group, etc. Metadata does \emsl{not} include the file
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data itself, neither the filename as the file data can be accesses through
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data itself, neither the file name as the file data can be accesses through
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several different hard links and those hardlinks are in the data of directories.
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In other words, metadata is data about the actual file data.
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\item Metadata can be read even when the process has no rights to read the file
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data.
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\item These functions do not provide file descriptor flags or flags from the
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system file table. These functions are about file information as stored on some
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system file table. These functions are about file information as stored on some
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mountable media.
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\item \texttt{st\_ctime} is not the creation time but the change time -- the
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last modification of the inode.

network.tex

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\item \emph{domain} -- ,,where the communication will take place'':
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\begin{itemize}
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\item \texttt{AF\_UNIX} \dots{} local communication within a host, its
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address is a filename. Also \texttt{AF\_LOCAL}.
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address is a file name. Also \texttt{AF\_LOCAL}.
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\item \texttt{AF\_INET}, \texttt{AF\_INET6} \dots{} internet communication,
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the address is an IP address and port pair
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\end{itemize}

signals.tex

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\begin{itemize}
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\item Creating a core dump means to store the contents of the process virtual
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address space to a file. Usually such file has a word \texttt{core} in its
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filename. Some systems, e.g. macOS, may not generate core dumps by default even
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file name. Some systems, e.g. macOS, may not generate core dumps by default even
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if its for signals with default core dump action.
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\item Most of the signals implicitly terminate the process, some create a core
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dump on top of that to enable a post-mortem analysis.

synchro.tex

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\item Dekker's solution is presented as a first solution to the problem of
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mutual exclusion of 2 processes, without having to apply the mechanism of
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strict alternation, i.e. if second process does not express will to enter
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critical section, the first can enter how many times it wants (and vice versa).
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critical section, the first can enter how many times it wants
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(and ifdef([[[NOSPELLCHECK]]], [[[vice versa]]])).
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Dekker's solution is not trivial, compare it with 16 year younger
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Peterson solution, e.g. on \texttt{en.wikipedia.org}.
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\item We are not going to deal with theoretical algorithms or compare hardware
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mechanisms used by the kernel. Instead we are going to focus on the use of
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mechanisms used by the kernel. Instead we are going to focus on the use of
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file level locking (which use the atomicity of some file operations)
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and special synchronization primitives offered by the kernel.
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The same process is unlocking (incrementing the value) and locking
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(decrementing the value).
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\item In general, the increment operation can be done by different process
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than the one which performed the decrement operation (and vice versa).
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than the one which performed the decrement operation (and
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ifdef([[[NOSPELLCHECK]]], [[[vice versa]]])).
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The mutexes work differently, see page \pageref{MUTEXES}.
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\end{itemize}
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sys-v-semaphores.tex

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Linux the key is determined using the combination of 16-bit inode number, 8 bits
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of \texttt{id} and 8 bits of minor device number. Same key is returned if the
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inode numbers have the same 16 lower bits.
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\item If unrelated processes need to use the same semaphore, \emsl{the filename
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used for the key needs to be agreed on beforehand.}
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\item If unrelated processes need to use the same semaphore,
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\emsl{the file name used for the key needs to be agreed on beforehand.}
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\item \label{SEM_FIXED_RACE_C} Example: \example{race/sem-fixed-race.c}
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(this is the \example{race/race.c} example from page \pageref{RACE_C} fixed
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with semaphores)

unix_dict.txt

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startup
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GCC
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