Date |
Topics Covered |
Reading (7th Edition) Italics for 6th Edition |
01/24 |
Course Overview, History |
S&G Ch.1 Ch.1 |
01/25 |
Architectural Support |
S&G Ch.1 Ch.2 |
01/26 |
Design of OSes |
S&G Ch.2 Ch.3 |
01/31 |
Processes
(Process
Explorer from Sysinternals) |
S&G Ch.3 Ch.4 |
02/01 |
Threads |
S&G Ch.4 Ch.5 |
02/02 |
CPU Scheduling |
S&G Ch.5 Ch.6 |
02/07 |
CPU Scheduling |
S&G Ch.5 Ch.6 |
02/08 |
Race Conditions |
S&G Ch.6 Ch.7 |
02/09 |
Semaphores |
S&G Ch.6 Ch.7 |
02/14 |
Spinlocks and Atomic Load/Store |
S&G Ch.6 Ch.7 |
02/15 |
IPCs and Classical Synchronization Problems |
S&G Ch.3 & 6 Ch.4
& 7 |
02/16 |
Language Support for Synchronization |
S&G Ch.6 Ch.7 |
02/21 |
Deadlocks: Prevention and Avoidance |
S&G Ch.7 Ch.8 |
02/22 |
Deadlocks: Detection and Recovery |
S&G Ch.7 Ch.8 |
02/23 |
Introduction to Distributed Systems &
Networking |
S&G Ch.16 Ch.17 |
02/28 |
Introduction to Distributed Systems &
Networking
|
End-to-End paper
|
03/01 |
Networking: Link Layer
|
Ethernet
paper
|
03/02 |
Networking: The Network Layer
|
|
03/07 |
The
Domain Name System
|
DNS basics
|
03/08 |
Networking: The Transport Layer
|
|
03/09 |
Remote
Procedure Calls |
S&G Ch. 3.6 Ch. 4.6
|
03/14 |
Midterm |
|
03/15 |
Memory
Management |
S&G Ch. 8 Ch. 9
|
03/16 |
Virtual
Memory |
S&G Ch. 9 Ch. 10
|
03/23 |
Spring Break |
|
03/24 |
Spring Break |
|
03/25 |
Spring Break |
|
03/28 |
Thrashing, Dynamic Memory Allocation |
S&G Ch. 9 Ch. 10
malloc
Implementation |
03/29 |
Disks |
S&G Ch. 12 Ch. 13 |
03/30 |
More on
Disks, RAID |
S&G Ch. 12 Ch. 13 |
04/04 |
File
Systems: Introduction |
S&G Ch. 10 Ch. 11 |
04/05 |
File
Systems: Implementation |
S&G Ch. 11 Ch. 12 |
04/06 |
File
Systems: Directories, Sharing, Free Space |
S&G Ch. 11 Ch. 12 |
04/11 |
File
Systems: Backups, Consistency, Performance |
S&G Ch. 11 Ch. 12 |
04/12 |
File
Systems Examples: DOS, NTFS, UFS, ext2fs |
S&G Ch. 21.7, 22.5 Ch. 20.7, 22.5 |
04/13 |
LFS and
NFS |
S&G Ch. 11.8, 11.9 Ch. 12.8, 12.9 |
04/18 |
P2P File Systems |
|
04/19 |
AFS and
Napster |
S&G Ch. 17.6 Ch. 16.6 |
04/20 |
Security Basics, Authentication |
S&G Ch. 15 Ch. 19 |
04/25 |
OS Support
for Databases |
|
04/26 |
Security: Attacks |
S&G Ch. 15 Ch. 19 |
04/27 |
Security:
Defense, Mobile Code |
S&G Ch. 15 Ch. 19 |
05/02 |
Security:
Protection Mechanisms, Trusted Systems |
S&G Ch. 14 Ch. 18 |
05/03 |
Overview of Distributed Systems |
S&G Ch. 18 Ch. 17 |
05/04 |
Course
Review |
|