An Introduction to Real-Time Multiprocessor Operating System Design

von Arthur Sterling

242 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

An Introduction to Real-Time Multiprocessor Operating System Design addresses the critical need for robust and predictable software in modern embedded and high-performance computing environments. The design of real-time operating systems for multiprocessor architectures presents significant challenges, including ensuring determinism, managing complex concurrency, and guaranteeing timely responses under strict deadlines. These systems are fundamental to applications ranging from industrial automation and aerospace to medical devices and autonomous vehicles, where failure to meet timing constraints can have severe consequences.This comprehensive text begins by establishing a strong foundation in C programming, covering structured data types, advanced language features, and standard libraries essential for system-level development. It then progresses to operating system fundamentals, concurrency, and synchronization mechanisms, before delving into specific real-time concepts and multiprocessor architectures. Key topics include advanced real-time scheduling algorithms, efficient resource management, specialized inter-process communication techniques for multiprocessor RTOS, and practical guidance on debugging, testing, and performance optimization.This book is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals involved in embedded systems development and operating system design.

• Themen: Informatik und Informationstechnologie Informatik Rechnerarchitektur und Logik-Entwurf Parallelrechner, parallele Verarbeitung
• ISBN: 9798887158228
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.08.2026
• Größe: 260 x 183 mm
• Verlag: Oryson Press