User:Pdone/Books/O.S. Fundamentals

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OS Fundamentals[edit]

Ring (computer security)
Page fault
Trap (computing)
System call
Unix signal
Interrupt
Page (computer memory)
Endianness
Memory barrier
Consistency model
Shared memory
Memory segmentation
Virtual memory
Page table
Paging
Fork (system call)
Thread (computing)
Virtual address space
Volume (computing)
Disk storage
Disk sector
Block (data storage)
Hard disk drive performance characteristics
Process (computing)
Light-weight process
POSIX Threads
Memory-mapped file
Memory management
Page cache
Segmentation fault
Kernel (computing)