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Index

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Basic Input Output System (BIOS)
BAT (Block Address Translation)
Bell Laboratories
Big Kernel Lock (BKL)
Big-Endian
big-o notations
binary trees 2nd
binfmt field (task_struct structure)
BIOS (Basic Input Output System)
BKL (Big Kernel Lock)
Block Address Translation
Block Address Translation (BAT)
block devices
block_device_operations structure
blocked state
blocked to ready transition state
blocks
     devices 2nd
     disks
blr (Branch to Link Register)
boot loaders
     GRUB 2nd 3rd 4th
     LILO 2nd
     PowerPC 2nd
     Yaboot 2nd
bottom-half interrupt handler methods
bouncing
Bourne shells
branch instructions (PowerPC)
Branch to Link Register (blr)
bridges
     I/O 2nd 3rd
buddy systems (memory management) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
buffer_head structure
buffer_init() function
     calling 2nd
buffers
     caches
     TLBs
build_all_zonelists() function
     calling 2nd
building
    kernels
         compilers
         cross compilers 2nd
         ELF object files 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
         linkers
         source build systems_ 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
         toolchains 2nd
     parallel port drivers 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
busses
     I/O 2nd 3rd