Acknowledgments

First, I want to thank to the good people at Prentice Hall, including Jill Harry, Brenda Mulligan, Gina Kanouse, and Keith Cline.

Second, I want to thank all the people who reviewed the initial book proposal and added valuable technical reviews and suggestions, including Karel Baloun, Joe Brazeal, Bill Carr, Jonathan Corbet, Matthew Crosby, Robert Husted, Paul Lussier, Scott Mann, Bret Strong, and George Vish II. I also want to thank all the people who taught me what I know about performance and let me optimize Linux even though the value of Linux optimization was uncertain at the time, including John Henning, Greg Tarsa, Dave Stanley, Greg Gaertner, Bill Carr, and the whole BPE tools group (which supported and encouraged my work ...

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