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LECTURES
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The following is a preliminary schedule for the class. Exam dates and
topics covered are subject to change. All classes are held
MW2:40-3:55PM in 535 Mudd unless otherwise indicated. Reading
assignments refer to the course textbook unless otherwise indicated.
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date |
topic |
assignment |
| 1 |
Wed |
9/5 |
Introduction and logistics
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Read Ch 1, 2, Homework 1 Out
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| 2 |
Mon |
9/10 |
OS Overview and History
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Read Ch 3
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| 3 |
Wed |
9/12 |
VMware/VNC/Linux Demo, Interrupts, System Calls and Protection
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Read Ch 4
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| 4 |
Mon |
9/17 |
Protection continued, Intro to Processes
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Read Ch 5
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| 5 |
Wed |
9/19 |
Processes and Linux Processes
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| 6 |
Mon |
9/24 |
More Processes, Cooperating Processes
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Read Ch 6, Homework 1 Due (extended), Homework 2 Out
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| 7 |
Wed |
9/26 |
Signals, Threads
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| 8 |
Mon |
10/1 |
CPU Scheduling
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| 9 |
Wed |
10/3 |
More CPU Scheduling
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| 10 |
Mon |
10/8 |
Scheduling Mechanisms vs Policies, Linux and Solaris
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Read Ch 7, Homework 2 Due, Homework 3 Out
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| 11 |
Wed |
10/10 |
Dependencies and Synchronization
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| 12 |
Mon |
10/15 |
Synchronization
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Read Ch 8 (8.1-8.2)
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| 13 |
Wed |
10/17 |
Synchronization
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Read Ch 9
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| 14 |
Mon |
10/22 |
Midterm Exam Review
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Homework 3 Due
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| 15 |
Wed |
10/24 |
Midterm Exam
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Homework 4 Out
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| 16 |
Mon |
10/29 |
Intro to Memory Management
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| 17 |
Wed |
10/31 |
Paging
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Mon |
11/5 |
Academic Holiday - No class
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| 18 |
Wed |
11/7 |
Paging in Linux, Segmentation
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Read Ch 10, Homework 4 Due, Homework 5 Out
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| 19 |
Mon |
11/12 |
Virtual Memory
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| 20 |
Wed |
11/14 |
Virtual Memory
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Read Ch 11
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| 21 |
Mon |
11/19 |
File Systems
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| 22 |
Wed |
11/21 |
File Systems
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Homework 5 Due, Homework 6 Out
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| 23 |
Mon |
11/26 |
File Systems in Linux
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| 24 |
Wed |
11/28 |
I/O Systems
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| 25 |
Mon |
12/3 |
Disk Scheduling
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| 26 |
Wed |
12/5 |
Summary, Future Directions
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Homework 6 Due
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| 27 |
Mon |
12/10 |
Final Exam Review
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Wed |
12/19 |
Final Exam, 1:10-4:00pm
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