Tentative Course Lecture Plan


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Date
Lec
No.
Lecture Topic (Tentative Schedule)
Notes
Reading (7th edition/6th edition)
Assignment
1
M 8/29
1
Introduction, What is an Operating System Anyway???
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th Ch 1
S&G 6th Ch 1

W 8/31
2
Operating Systems History, Services, and Structure
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th Ch2
S&G 6th Ch 2-3
 
2
M 9/5
 Holiday (Labor Day)
No Class
W 9/7
3
Concurrency: Processes and Threads
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th Ch 3
S&G 6th Ch 4
Project Team Choices
due 11:59 pm

3
M 9/12
4
Thread Dispatching
[ppt,ps,pdf]
Read Nachos Thread code
Project 1 Begin 
W 9/14
5
Cooperating Threads
[ppt,ps,pdf]

 
4
M 9/19
6 Synchronization  [ppt,ps,pdf] S&G 7th Ch 6
S&G 6th Ch 7
John R. Garman, "The Bug Heard 'round the World," ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, Vol 6 No 5, Oct 1981
Nancy Leveson, "Medical Devices: The Therac-25", Safeware: System Safety and Computers, Adison-Wesley, 1995
 
W 9/21
7
Implementing Mutual Exclusion, Semaphores, Monitors, and Condition Variables
[ppt,ps,pdf]

Andrew D. Birrell, "An Introduction to Programming with Threads," DIGITAL SRC Research Report 35, Jan 1989

5
M 9/26
8
Readers/Writers; Language Support for Synchronization
[ppt,ps,pdf]

Project 1 Initial Design due 11:59pm
W 9/28
9
Cooperating Processes and Deadlock

[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th Ch 7
S&G 6th Ch 8

6
M 10/3
10
Programming in a Project Team/
CPU Scheduling

[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th Ch. 5
S&G 6th Ch. 6

W 10/5
11
Protection: Kernel and Address Spaces
[ppt,ps,pdf] S&G 7th:  1.5(review), 3.3-3.4, 8.1-8.3
S&G 6th: 2.5 (review), 4.3, 4.5, and 9.1-9.3

Th 10/6




Project 1 Code due 11:59pm
Project 2 Begin
7
M 10/10
12
Address Translation
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: 8.4-8.8
S&G 6th: 9.4-9.7

W 10/12
MIDTERM I (5:30-8:30pm, 10 Evans)
M 10/17
13
Address Translation 2, Caching and TLBs
[ppt,ps,pdf]


T
10/18




Project 2 Initial Design due 11:59pm
W 10/19
14
Caching and TLBs 2, Caching and Demand Paging
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Ch 9
S&G 6th: Ch 10
H Levy and P. Lipman, "Virtual Memory Management in the VAX/VMS Operating Systems," Computing Surveys, 4(3) September 1972, pp. 149-167

9
M 10/24
15
Page Allocation and Replacement
[ppt,ps,pdf]


W 10/26
16
Page Allocation and Replacement 2, Survey of I/O Systems
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 13
S&G 6th: Chapter 13

Th 10/27




Project 2 Code Due at 11:59pm
Project 3 Begin
10
M 10/31
17
File Systems and Disk Management
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 11, 12
S&G 6th: Chapter 12, 14

W 11/2
18
Filesystems, Naming, and Directories
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 10
S&G 6th: Chapter 11
Leon Presser and John White, "Linkers and Loaders"
Supplemental reading on Queuing Theory:
Several Queuing Theory Books Online

11
M 11/7
19
Filesystems, Naming, and
Directories II

[ppt,ps,pdf]

Project 3 Initial Design due 11:59pm
W 11/9
20
Networks and Distributed Systems
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 16
S&G 6th: Chapter 15
N. Leveson and C. Turner, "An investigation of the Therac-25 Accidents", IEEE Computer, 15(3), July1993 pp. 18-41. Newer version.

12
M 11/14
21
Network Protocols
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 17, 18
S&G 6th: Chapter 16, 17

W 11/16
22
Network Protocols II
[ppt,ps,pdf]


Th 11/17




Project 3 Code Due at 11:59pm
Project 4 Begin
13
M 11/21
23
Network Communication Abstractions/RPC
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Section 3.6, Chapter 18
S&G 6th: Section 4.6, Chapter 17
The Byzantine Generals Problem. Leslie Lamport, Robert Shostak, and Marshall Pease. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol 4, No. 3, July 1982, Pages 382-401

W 11/23
24
Distributed File Systems
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapter 18
S&G 6th: Chapter 17

Th 11/24
< Thanksgiving Holiday >
F 11/25
14
M 11/28
25
Protection and Security in Distributed Systems
[ppt,ps,pdf]
S&G 7th: Chapters 14, 15
S&G 6th: Chapters 18, 19

T 11/29




Proj 4 Initial Design due 11:59pm
W 11/30
26
Protection and Security in Distributed Systems II
[ppt,ps,pdf]


15
M 12/5
MIDTERM II (5:30-8:30pm, 10 Evans)
W 12/7
27
Assorted Topics and Peer-to-Peer Systems
[ppt,ps,pdf]
OceanStore: An Architecture for Global-Scale Persistent Storage, J. Kubiatowicz, et. al. Also, see OceanStore web site
The Cathedral and the Bazaar, by Eric Steven Raymond

F
12/9




Proj 4 Code Due at 11:59pm

S 12/17
FINAL (12:30-3:30,  220 Hearst Gym)


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