THe discussion section is conducted by the TA.

  • Fri 10:00am - 10:50am in OHE 136 (Ben Yan)
During a discussion section, the TA will present information regrading up-coming programming assignments. If you have a particular topic that you would like the TA to discuss on Friday, you should send e-mail to the TA before 5PM on Thursday. The TA will try his best to cover such requests.

Please note that programming assignments are due on Tuesdays (except for Kernel Assignment 3) and you are expected to have finished the an assignment before its due date.

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

Week # Date Topics Comments
1 gdb, warmup #1 intro  
2 C, Unix  
3 warmup #2 intro (warmup #1 due on Tuesday)
4 multithreading, Unix signals  
5 intro to kernel assignments (warmup #2 due on Tuesday)
6 kernel #1  
7 intro to kernel 2 (kernel 1 due on Tuesday)
8 kernel 2 tests  
9 intro to kernel 3 (kernel 2 due on Tuesday)
10 objdump, debugging user space processes  
11 (no discussion section this week) (kernel 3 due on Thursday)