Methodical Introduction to the Linux Kernel - Process by Andrew Sohn - ISBN: 9781394457755
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Unravel the Linux kernel’s process lifecycle, from creation to execution.
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Methodical Introduction to the Linux Kernel - Process

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    8 December 2026

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Trace the full lifecycle of a Linux kernel - process

The kernel powers the Internet, the Cloud, servers training large language models on NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, Android devices, and IoT platforms, yet its rapid evolution makes systematic study difficult. Methodical Introduction to the Linux Kernel - Process guides readers from the user interface through the deepest kernel layers, covering versions up to 6.6, explaining how processes are created, populated, scheduled, conte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781394457755
ISBN-10:1394457758
Author:Andrew Sohn
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:Wiley-IEEE Press
Format:Hardcover
Release Date:8 December 2026
About The Author

Andrew Sohn

Andrew Sohn received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, all from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. He was a NASA fellow, National Science Foundation fellow, and an invited scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Andrew co-founded and ran a Silicon Valley-based venture capital-backed software company that developed an elastic, on-demand computing infrastructure for enterprises. He has published numerous scientific papers in flagship conference proceedings and journals, including ACM/IEEE Supercomputing and IEEE transactions. He is currently with the Computer Science Department of the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he is an associate professor. He is the recipient of the 2018 NJIT Alumni Association Award for teaching excellence.

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