Windows Internals covering windows server 2008 and windows vista- P1: In this chapter, we’ll introduce the key Microsoft Windows operating system concepts and terms we’ll be using throughout this book, such as the Windows API, processes, threads, virtual memory, kernel mode and user mode, objects, handles, security, and the registry. | Foreword by Ben Fathi CoflHvoie Vxs Presideni WiotSouts Cort Develoa neot Microsoft Corporatioft Microsoft Windows Ĩ JFTH ED ITÍON Internals Covering Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Mark E. Russinovich and David A. Solomon with Alex lonesru Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on to remove this watermark. - Table of Contents Table of 1. Concepts and Windows Operating System Foundation Concepts and Windows Services Functions and Processes Threads and Virtual Kernel Mode vs. User Terminal Services and Multiple Objects and Digging into Windows Reliability and Performance Kernel Windows Software Development Windows Driver Sysinternals 2. System Requirements and Design Operating System Model. 35 Architecture Symmetric Multiprocessing .39 Differences Between Client and Server Checked Key System Environment Subsystems and Subsystem Hardware Abstraction Device Drivers .67 System Processes .72 i Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on to remove this watermark. 3. System Trap Interrupt Exception System Service Object Executive Object High-IRQL Low-IRQL System Worker Windows global Advanced Local Procedure Calls ALPCs .201
