Editor's Note: Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition, is a practical and technical guide to understanding the components that make up an embedded system’s architecture. Offering detailed ...

Linux processes are made up of text, data, and BSS static segments; in addition, each process has its own stack (which is created with the fork system call). Heap space for Linux tasks are allocated ...

Memory management is a critical aspect of modern operating systems, ensuring efficient allocation and deallocation of system memory. Linux, as a robust and widely used operating system, employs ...

Multitasking means to be able to run more than one program simultaneously. In the past, computers with CLIs were unable to multitask - the operating systems of the day only allowed one program to run ...

Memory initialization with total size (e.g. 1024 bytes). Allocation requests of any size. Deallocation using the address. Bitmap to track which blocks are free or used. Splitting and merging logic.

A comprehensive command-line tool for simulating and comparing page replacement algorithms used in operating systems memory management. This educational tool demonstrates FIFO (First-In-First-Out), ...

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Have you ever wondered what's actually running inside your computer before your operating system even starts? Whilst most people think their CPU is a single processing unit, modern Intel and AMD ...