Re: The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System

On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 07:41 -0700, Unga wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> Is the following book still relevant to FreeBSD 7.X
> and upcoming FreeBSD 8.X?  Is there a 2nd edition
> coming soon?
> 
> 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. 
> 1st. Edition
> ISBN-10: 0-201-70245-2
> http://www.informit.com/title/0201702452
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> Kind regards
> Unga
> 
> 

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