UNIX NETWORK PROGRAMING INTER COMM V2

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This completely revised and updated edition presents acomprehensive treatment of every form of interprocess communication (IPC),including message passing, synchronization, shared memory, and Remote ProcedureCalls (RPCs). Well-implemented IPCs are the key to the performance of virtuallyevery nontrivial UNIX program.The book begins with a basic introduction to IPC and the problems it is expectedto solve. Along the way, the reader is introduced to every current IPC techniqueand technology. Besides gaining an understanding of these topics, the readers willdevelop capabilities to create implementations of Posix message queues,read-write locks, and semaphores. It is an ideal text for computer science students for courses in networkprogramming as well as a useful reference for experienced programmers.