Lectures - CSCI 402, Fall 2013, Both Sections

Lectures - CSCI 402, Fall 2013, Both Sections

Lecture Slides

(Please note that access to lecture notes is restricted.)

Lecture 1 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Aug 26, 2013) - administrative, warmup #1, introduction
Lecture 2 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Aug 28, 2013) - introduction, a simple OS (Ch 1).
(Sep 2, 2013) - labor day (holiday)
Lecture 3 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 4, 2013) - a simple OS (Ch 1), thread creation, termination, synchronization (Ch 2)
Lecture 4 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 9, 2013) - thread creation, termination, synchronization (Ch 2)
Lecture 5 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 11, 2013) - thread creation, termination, synchronization (Ch 2)
Lecture 6 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 16, 2013) - thread safety, deviations (Ch 2)
Lecture 7 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 18, 2013) - warmup #2, deviations (Ch 2), context switching (Ch 3)
Lecture 8 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 23, 2013) - context switching (Ch 3)
Lecture 9 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 25, 2013) - context switching, I/O, dynamic storage allocation (Ch 3)
Lecture 10 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Sep 30, 2013) - dynamic storage allocation, static linking and loading, booting (Ch 3), a simple system (Ch 4)
Lecture 11 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 2, 2013) - kernel assignments, a simple system (Ch 4)
Lecture 12 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 7, 2013) - a simple system (Ch 4), threads implementations (Ch 5)
Lecture 13 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 9, 2013) - threads implementations, interrupts (Ch 5)
Lecture 14 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 14, 2013) - interrupts (Ch 5), files (Ch 1)
Lecture 15 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 16, 2013) - files (Ch 1), the basics of file systems (Ch 6)
Lecture 16 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 21, 2013) - the basics of file systems (Ch 6), crash resiliency (Ch 6)
Lecture 17 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 23, 2013) - crash resiliency (Ch 6), directories (Ch 6)
Lecture 18 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Oct 28, 2013) - directories and naming, RAID, flash memory, case studies (Ch 6)
(Oct 30, 2013) - midterm exam (firm)
Lecture 19 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 4, 2013) - virtual memory (Ch 7)
Lecture 20 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 6, 2013) - virtual memory (Ch 7)
Lecture 21 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 11, 2013) - virtual memory, OS issues (Ch 7)
Lecture 22 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 13, 2013) - OS issues (Ch 7), devices (Ch 4)
Lecture 23 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 18, 2013) - devices (Ch 4), virtual machines (Ch 4)
Lecture 24 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 20, 2013) - virtual machines, microkernels (Ch 4)
Lecture 25 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Nov 25, 2013) - scheduling (Ch 5)
(Nov 27, 2013) - Thanksgiving (holiday)
Lecture 26 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Dec 2, 2013) - scheduling (Ch 5), shared libraries (Ch 3)
(Dec 4, 2013) - class canceled (instructor is ill)

Preview:

(AM section) (Dec 16, 2013) - final exam (firm)
(PM section) (Dec 13, 2013) - final exam (firm)

Tentative Slides

The following are tentative slides (in PDF format) for this semester.

Administrative
- course administration (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- housekeeping (PDF) (6-up PDF) (frequent updates)
Programming Assignments
Ch 1 - Introduction
- introduction (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- a simple OS (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- files (PDF) (6-up PDF) (will go over this after Ch 5)
Ch 2 - Multithreaded Programming
- thread creation, termination, synchronization (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- thread safety, deviations (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Ch 3 - Basic Concepts
- context switching, I/O (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- dynamic storage allocation (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- static linking and loading, booting (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- shared libraries (PDF) (6-up PDF) (will go over this 4th after Ch 7)
Ch 4 - Operating-System Design
- a simple system (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- devices (PDF) (6-up PDF) (will go over this first after Ch 7)
- virtual machines, microkernels (PDF) (6-up PDF) (will go over this 2nd after Ch 7)
Ch 5 - Processor Management
- threads implementations (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- interrupts (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- scheduling (PDF) (6-up PDF) (will go over this 3rd after Ch 7)
Ch 6 - File Systems
- the basics of file systems (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- crash resiliency (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- directories and naming, RAID, flash memory, case studies (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Ch 7 - Memory Management
- virtual memory (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- OS issues (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Ch 8 - Security
- threats (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- access control (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- serious security (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Ch 9 - Networking
- networking protocols (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- remote procedure call (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Ch 10 - Distributed File Systems
- distributed file systems, consistencies, NFSv2 (PDF) (6-up PDF)
- CIFS, DFS, NFSv4 (PDF) (6-up PDF)
Miscellaneous
- blank slides (for use by instructor) (PDF)

Tentative Schedule

Week # Dates Topics Comments
1 8/26,8/28 administrative, warmup #1
introduction, a simple OS (Ch 1) (warmup #1 starts)
2 9/2
9/4 (labor day holiday)
a simple OS (Ch 1)
3 9/9,9/11 thread creation, termination, synchronization (Ch 2)
4 9/16,9/18 thread safety, deviations (Ch 2)
context switching, I/O (Ch 3) (warmup #2 starts)
5 9/23,9/25 dynamic storage allocation (Ch 3)
static linking and loading, booting (Ch 3)
6 9/30,10/2 a simple system (Ch 4)
7 10/7,10/9 threads implementations (Ch 5)
interrupts (Ch 5) (kenel #1 starts)
8 10/14,10/16 files (Ch 1)
the basics of file systems (Ch 6)
9 10/21,10/23 the basics of file systems (Ch 6)
crash resiliency (Ch 6)
10 10/28
10/30 directories and naming, RAID, flash memory, case studies (Ch 6)
midterm exam (kenel #2 starts)
11 11/4,11/6 virtual memory (Ch 7)
12 11/11,11/13 OS issues (Ch 7)
devices (Ch 4)
virtual machines, microkernels (Ch 4)
13 11/18,11/20 scheduling (Ch 4)
shared libraries (Ch 3)
networking protocols (Ch 9) (kenel #3 starts)
14 11/25
11/27 remote procedure call (Ch 9)
(thanksgiving holiday)
15 12/2,12/4 distributed file systems (Ch 10)
threats (Ch 8)
access control (Ch 8)
serious security (Ch 8)