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Syllabus

2/27 3/6	Introduction [PDF] [Print Version] Why and What is this course ? Computer-System Organization Computer-System Architecture Operating-System Structure Operating-System Operations Process Management Memory Management Storage Management Protection and Security Computing Environments READING: Chap. 1 w/o 1.10 & 1.11
3/6 3/13	Operating-System Structures [PDF] [Print Version] Operating-System Services User Operating-System Interface System Calls System Programs Operating-System Design and Implementation Operating-System Structure Virtual Machines Operating-System Generation System Boot READING: Chap. 2 w/o 2.4 Homework #1 [PDF], deadline = 3/20
3/20	How to use UNIX systems? [PDF] -- by TA
3/13 3/20 3/27	Processes [PDF] [Print Version] Process Concept Process Scheduling Operations on Processes Cooperating Processes Interprocess Communication Communication in Client-Server Systems Source Codes of Figure 3.9, Figures 3.13 & 3.14, Figure 3.15, Figure 3.18, Figure 3.19, Figure 3.23, Figure 3.24, and Figure 3.25 Please use gcc file.c -o file and javac file.java to compile them. READING: Chap. 3 w/o 3.5 Homework #2 [PDF], deadline = 4/10
3/27	How to program on UNIX systems? [PDF (VIM & Shell Script)] & [PDF (homework)] -- by TAs
4/3	Threads [PDF] [Print Version] Multithreading Models Threading Libraries Threading Issues Source Codes of Figure 4.6 , Figure 4.8 , and Figure 4.11 Please use gcc file.c -o file -lpthread and javac Driver.java to compile them. READING: Chap. 4 w/o 4.5 Homework #3 [PDF], deadline = 4/17
4/10 4/17	CPU Scheduling [PDF] [Print Version] Basic Concepts Scheduling Criteria Scheduling Algorithms Multiple-Processor Scheduling Algorithm Evaluation READING: Chap. 5 w/o 5.5 & 5.6
4/24	mid-term exam. range: the materials until 4/17
5/1 5/8 5/15	Process Synchronization [PDF] [Print Version] Background The Critical-Section Problem Peterson's Solution Synchronization Hardware Semaphores Classical Problems of Synchronization Monitors READING: Chap. 6 w/o 6.8 & 6.9 Homework #4 [PDF], deadline = 5/22
5/15 5/22 5/29	Deadlocks [PDF] [Print Version] System Model Deadlock Characterization Methods for Handling Deadlocks Deadlock Prevention Deadlock Avoidance Deadlock Detection Recovery from Deadlock Source Code of Figure 7.1 Please use gcc deadlock.c -o deadlock -lpthread to compile it. READING: Chap. 7 Homework #5 [PDF], deadline = 6/5
5/29 6/5	Main Memory [PDF] [Print Version] Background Swapping Contiguous Memory Allocation Paging Segmentation RECALL: Exploiting Memory Hierarchy [PDF] [Print Version]. READING: Chap. 8 w/o 8.5 & 8.7
6/5 6/12	Virtual Memory [PDF] [Print Version] Background Demand Paging Copy-on-Write Page Replacement Source Codes of Figure 9.25 and Figure 9.26 Please use gcc file.c -o file to compile them. READING: Chap. 9 w/o 9.5 ~ 9.10
6/19	HOLIDAY
6/26	final exam. range: the materials until 6/12

Textbook

• Avi Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin, and Greg Gagne. Operating System Concepts, 7th ed. , John Wiley & Sons, 2004.

Reference

• Avi Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin, and Greg Gagne. Applied Operating System Concepts, 1st ed. / Windows XP Update , John Wiley & Sons, 2002.
  
• Andrew S Tanenbaum and Albert S Woodhull. Operating Systems Design and Implementation, 3rd ed. , Prentice Hall, 2006.
  
• Leland L. Beck. System Software: An Introduction to Systems Programming, 3rd ed., Addison-Wesley, 1997.
  
• David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy. Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, 3rd. ed. , Morgan Kaufmann, 2004.
  
• David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, ISE, 3rd ed. , Morgan Kaufmann, 2002.

Grade Measurement

Homework + Examinations (twice) + Participants

Pre-courses

Computer Organization and Structure (not necessary)