Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!darkstar!cs.iastate.edu From: hascall@cs.iastate.edu (John Hascall) Newsgroups: comp.os.research Subject: Re: Research on Dynamic Data Structures Message-ID: <1898@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 15 Mar 90 15:51:16 GMT Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Organization: Iowa State Univ. Computation Center Lines: 15 Approved: comp-os-research@jupiter.ucsc.edu In article <1716@darkstar.ucsc.edu> jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup) writes: }In article <1502@darkstar.ucsc.edu> richk@june.cs.washington.edu (Richard Korry) writes: }>Does anyone have pointers to papers/books on using dynamically allocated/ }>variable sized data structures in the kernel of an OS? Thanks } The Amiga Exec (kernel) and the rest of the Amiga OS uses a great many } For a reference, try "Amiga Rom Kernel Reference Manual: Libraries }and Devices (revised and updated)", from Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-18187-8. Also, "VAX/VMS Data Structures and Internals" from Digital Press John Hascall hascall@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu