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Kernel Environment

System Calls

Virtual File Systems

Kernel Services

Asynchronous I/O Subsystem

Device Configuration Subsystem

Communications I/O Subsystem

Graphic Input Devices Subsystem

open and close Subroutines

read and write Subroutines

ioctl Subroutines

Input Ring

Low Function Terminal Subsystem

Logical Volume Subsystem

Printer Addition Management Subsystem

Small Computer System Interface Subsystem

Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI and iSCSI Subsystem

Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) Subsystem

Serial Direct Access Storage Device Subsystem

Debug Facilities

KDB Kernel Debugger and Command

Loadable Authentication Module Programming Interface

Appendix. Notices

Index