Discussion Sections - CSCI 402, Summer 2017

Each discussion section is conducted by a TA. Below is a list showing which TA is responsible for which discussion section:

• Fri 11:00am - 11:50am in OHE 132 (Sung-Han Lin)
• Fri 12:00pm - 12:50pm in ZHS 252 (TBD)

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.

• Week 1 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (5/19/2017) - gdb, warmup #1
• Week 2 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (5/26/2017) - C, Unix
• Week 3 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/2/2017) - warmup #2 introduction, multiple processes and multiple threads
• Week 4 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/9/2017) - 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) (6/16/2017) - introduction to kernel assignments
• Week 6 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/23/2017) - kernel 1

  Code in slides:

  • faber_test.c
  • sunghan_test.c

• Week 7 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (6/30/2017) - 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) (7/7/2017) - kernel 2 polymorphism, kernel 2 FAQ

  Code:

  • vfstest.c
  • faber_fs_test.c

• Week 9 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (7/14/2017) - introduction to kernel 3
• Week 10 (7/21/2017) - 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 (7/28/2017) - Q & A

Week #	Date	Topics	Comments
1	5/19	gdb, warmup #1 intro
2	5/26	C, Unix
3	6/2	warmup #2 intro	(warmup #1 due on Thursday)
4	6/9	multithreading, Unix signals
5	6/16	intro to kernel assignments	(warmup #2 due on Thursday)
6	6/23	kernel #1
7	6/30	intro to kernel 2	(kernel 1 due on Thursday)
8	7/7	kernel 2 tests
9	7/14	intro to kernel 3	(kernel 2 due on Thursday)
10	7/21	objdump, debugging user space processes
11	7/28	Q & A	(kernel 3 due on Thursday)