Discussion Sections - CSCI 402, Summer 2015

Please note that programming assignments are due on Thursdays and you are expected to have finished the an assignment before its due date.

• Week 1 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (5/20/2015) - gdb, warmup #1
• Week 2 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (5/27/2015) - C, Unix
• Week 3 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/3/2015) - warmup #2 introduction, multiple processes and multiple threads
• Week 4 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/10/2015) - warmup #2, Unix signals

  Code in slides:

  • defs.h
  • fork-wait.c
  • cat.c
  • redirect.c
  • thr-term.c
  • busywait.c
  • join.c
  • deadlock.c
  • trylock.c
  • whoopee.c
  • status-update.c
  • sigblock.c
  • sigwait.c
  • direct.c
  • cancel.c

• Week 5 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/17/2015) - introduction to kernel assignments
• Week 6 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/24/2015) - kernel 1

  Code in slides:

  • faber_test.c
  • sunghan_test.c

• Week 7 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (7/1/2015) - introduction to kernel 2

  Code in slides:

  • dirent.h
  • fcntl.h
  • file.h
  • lseek.h
  • open.h
  • stat.h
  • vfs.h
  • vfs_syscall.h
  • vnode.h
  • ramfs/ramfs.h
  • s5fs/s5fs.h
  • s5fs/s5fs_subr.h

• Week 8 (TXT) (7/8/2015) - kernel 2 polymorphism

  Code:

  • vfstest.c
  • faber_fs_test.c

• Week 9 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (7/15/2015) - introduction to kernel 3
• Week 10 (7/22/2015) - objdump, address space implementation (vmarea, mmobj, pframe, page table), page fault handling, do_fork(), kernel 3 FAQ

  Code:

  • hello.c
  • fork-and-wait.c
  • memtest.c
  • eatmem.c
  • forkbomb.c

• Week 11 (7/29/2015) - please see Lecture 20 on 7/29/2015

Week #	Date	Topics	Comments
1	5/20	gdb, warmup #1 intro
2	5/27	C, Unix
3	6/3	warmup #2 intro	(warmup #1 due on Thursday)
4	6/10	multithreading, Unix signals
5	6/17	intro to kernel assignments	(warmup #2 due on Thursday)
6	6/24	kernel #1
7	7/1	intro to kernel 2	(kernel 1 due on Thursday)
8	7/8	kernel 2 tests
9	7/15	intro to kernel 3	(kernel 2 due on Thursday)
10	7/22	objdump, debugging user space processes
11	7/29	Q & A	(kernel 3 due on Thursday)