From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 14 16:12:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 551A01065670 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:12:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: from hu-out-0506.google.com (hu-out-0506.google.com [72.14.214.238]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB7298FC21 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:12:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: by hu-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 28so2869444hub.8 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:12:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; bh=/cYYkllhyKME7eas2X4XaTseNIJYKKjhhAg2edPTNQA=; b=W7+P9SNkhwXrKg8ev1XLS+3ntuqSbrmBGZ8oIe1WWpYrNoVrmOc2LBfnmIzDjw0MqApSRyPE9HQkaCP7MO2vE5x1Ia+ZyEahwU+N4ZTWN0ygWmLC1Uj0AW+3x8ephE4qCHny2uXnk/usZ4IcspRpYwdw3/LOz7wJ/ygVnKzQ/t0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; b=qi/uWXyFl9sUiNezY7zJdP3iEx3CqLDaJZ1kfAMv5g+EfLvct9Ru7PU7DO7/4oGWJvmkMJ8hebeOco5Egxy/Ezlfmwtqdy5YVy6bj5+L0dILa4XhurSQ+bXq5nHx69iSihECDnek5Du0LkWs4YdFsVXCM4mbxlSxR6pOrxpD+HI= Received: by 10.78.134.6 with SMTP id h6mr31140652hud.69.1205510286915; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:58:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?127.0.0.1? ( [217.206.187.80]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i6sm6580055gve.5.2008.03.14.08.58.06 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:58:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Evans To: Unga In-Reply-To: <945136.92642.qm@web57010.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <945136.92642.qm@web57010.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-/KHTNAKhBn9qzjzn2Oa+" Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:57:50 +0000 Message-Id: <1205510270.75559.29.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:12:20 -0000 --=-/KHTNAKhBn9qzjzn2Oa+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 07:41 -0700, Unga wrote: > Hi all >=20 > Is the following book still relevant to FreeBSD 7.X > and upcoming FreeBSD 8.X? Is there a 2nd edition > coming soon? >=20 > The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating > System > By Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil > Published Aug 2, 2004 by Addison Wesley Professional.=20 > 1st. Edition > ISBN-10: 0-201-70245-2 > http://www.informit.com/title/0201702452 >=20 > Many thanks in advance. >=20 > Kind regards > Unga >=20 >=20 It isn't completely up-to date, as it covers FreeBSD 5, but 5 marked the introduction of the smp-ng code, so it is not hugely incorrect. I recently acquired it and am finding it very useful and informative. Cheers Tom --=-/KHTNAKhBn9qzjzn2Oa+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBH2qB6lcRvFfyds/cRAt53AJ0aQyVvbJVWRgue3Jt4omOKk0ndbACfQHHD ZSOZUxuDHbXCKUcYJjGl1pg= =rvg2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-/KHTNAKhBn9qzjzn2Oa+--