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- This file contains a brief description of all documenation found in this
- directory. For the complete abstract, please refer to the Mach bibliography.
-
- cpuserver.doc, cpuserver.ps The Mach cpu-server: An Implementation
- of Processor Allocation. This paper
- describes thecpu_server, a user-mode
- server which performs allocation for the
- Mach operating system.
-
- datamovment.doc, datamovement.ps Data Movement in Kernelized Systems.
- This paper describes how 2 kernelized
- systems, Mach 3.0 with a BSD4.3 Single
- Server and Chorus/MiX V.4, move data to
- and from files under a variety of
- circumstances.
-
- envmgr.ps Mach Environment Manager.
-
- i386_install.doc, i386_install.ps Installation notes for the i386/i486
- release of 2.5. The hardware require-
- ments for 2.5 also apply to the 3.0
- release.
-
- i386_manpages.doc, i386_manpages.ps Manpages for the i386/i486 release of
- 2.5.
-
- machsys.ps A Programmer's Guide to the Mach System
- Calls. This manual explains the use of
- the Mach 2.5 kernel calls.
-
- machuse.ps A Programmer's Guide to the Mach User
- Environment. This manual demonstrates
- the use of the C Threads library
- primitives in writing a multithreaded
- program and the use of the Mach Interface
- Generator (MIG) to generate remote
- proceedure calls for interprocess
- communication. This paper reflects 2.5
- use.
-
- manual.doc, manual.ps Mach Kernel Interface Manual. This
- manual describes the interface to the
- Mach 2.5 kernel in detail for a wide
- variety of uniprocessor and multiprocesso r architectures.
-
- mig.ps MIG--The Mach Interface Generator. This
- paper deals with the 2.5 release. For
- 3.0 changes, please refer to the server_
- writers document, which can be found in
- "/usr/mach/public/doc/osf".
-
- mdos.ps Mach DOS Update.
-
- monmanual.doc, monmanual.ps Mach Kernel Monitor (with applications
- using the PIE environment). This manual
- describes how to use MKM (Mach Kernel
- Monitor).
-
- netmsgserver.doc, netmsgserver.ps Network Server Design, Mach Networking
- Group. This paper describes the design
- of the network server and details the
- the interfaces to the modules that are
- used to implement it.
-
- promanual.doc, promanual.ps Addition the the Mach Kernel Interface
- Manual. This paper describes processor
- allocation and scheduling primatives.
- (These are not implemented in 2.5)
-
- sun_release.doc, sun_release.ps Installation notes for the Sun 3 2.5
- release.
-
- toolkit.ps A Toolkit for Interposing User Code at
- the System Interface.
-
- vax_release.doc, vax_release.ps Installation notes for the Vax 2.5
- release.
-