CS 162: Operating Systems and System Programming

Instructor: David E. Culler
Lecture: TuTh 2:00-3:30PM, 10 Evans


Schedule

WeekDay#TitleReading/SectionHomeworkProjectEvent
1W 08/28Section 0: Tools
[Solutions]
Release HW0: Intro (Due 09/06)
Th 08/291Overview, User/Kernel virtualization, HW management, protected sharing [ppt]A&D Ch 1
2Tu 09/032Four Fundamental Concepts of Operating Systems [ppt]A&D Ch 2.1-7,10; skim 8.1Autograder Registration Deadline
W 09/04Section 1: x86, C, and OS Concepts
[Solutions]
Th 09/053Process concepts, mechanisms, and representation [ppt]A&D Ch 3, 4.4-6
F 09/06HW0 DueDrop Deadline (Early)
3M 09/09Release HW1: Lists, Threads, and Processes (Due 09/20)Release Project 1: User Programs
Tu 09/104Threads, Concurrency, and Synchronization [ppt]A&D 5.1-3, 5.7.1
W 09/11Section 2: Processes, Threads, Locks
[Solutions]
Group Creation Deadline, Group TA Preference Deadline
Th 09/125File I/O, Syscalls to Interrupts [ppt]A&D 3.1-3, 5.8, 11.1-2Individual TA Preference Deadline
F 09/13
4M 09/16
Tu 09/176Scheduling Basics [ppt]3 Easy Pieces Ch 7, A&D 7.1Design Doc Due
W 09/18Section 3: Files and Basic Scheduling
[Solutions]
Th 09/197Synchronization operations and concepts; locking strategies [ppt]A&D Ch 5
F 09/20HW1 Due (Solutions)
5M 09/23Release HW2: Shell (Due 10/2)Checkpoint 1
Tu 09/248Communication; socket API and relationship to concurrency and isolation [ppt]Socket Code Examples
W 09/25Section 4: Synchronization and Sockets
[Solutions]
Review/Guerrilla Section (Solutions)
6:30-8PM, 521 Cory, 540AB Cory
Th 09/269Interprocess Communication, Remote Procedure Calls [ppt]Reading TBA
6M 09/30Checkpoint 2
Tu 10/0110Advanced Scheduling and Basic Performance [ppt]A&D 7.2-8, 3 Easy Ch 9
W 10/02Section 5: RPC and Scheduling
[Solutions]
HW2 Due (Solutions)
Th 10/0311Deadlock, Language Support for Concurrency [ppt]A&D Ch 6
F 10/04Code Due
7M 10/07Final Report Due
Tu 10/0812Address Translation [ppt]A&D Ch 8Midterm Review Session
8-10 PM, 10 Evans
W 10/09Section 6: Deadlock and Midterm Review
[Solutions]
Th 10/10Midterm Exam --- No Lecture (Postponed due to Power Outage)Midterm Exam
7-9 PM, 150 Wheeler, 2040 VLSB, 2060 VLSB
F 10/11Release HW3: Spooler (Due 10/25)
8M 10/14Release Project 2: Scheduling (Scheduling Lab)
Tu 10/1513Virtual Memory [ppt]A&D Ch 9
W 10/16Section 7: Banker's Algorithm and Address Translation
[Solutions]
Th 10/1714Paging, Mapping devices, relationship to scheduling [ppt]A&D Ch 9
F 10/18Rescheduled Midterm ExamMidterm Exam (Solutions)
6-8 PM, 219 Dwinelle, 100 GPB, 120 Latimer, 245 Li Ka Shing, 159 Mulford, 105 North Gate
9Tu 10/2215Virtual Machines, Cgroups [ppt]A&D Ch 10 and 3Easy App B
W 10/23Section 8: Demand Paging and TLBs
[Solutions]
Design Doc Due
Th 10/2416I/O, Controllers, Device Drivers [ppt]A&D Ch 11
F 10/25HW3 Due
Sat 10/26Release HW4: HTTP Server (Due 11/09)
10M 10/28
Tu 10/2917Storage Devices, Basic File System Design (FAT) [ppt]A&D Ch 12
W 10/30Section 9: Caches & Page Replacement Algorithms
[Solutions]
Checkpoint
Th 10/3118Advanced File System Design: indexing & layout (FFS, NTFS, COW) [ppt]A&D Ch 13
11M 11/04
Tu 11/0519Buffering, Reliability, Transactions, Log structures, MMAP [ppt]A&D Ch 14
W 11/06Section 10: I/O and Basic File Systems
[Solutions]
Code Due
Th 11/0720Distributed File Systems [ppt]A&D 7.5, NFS
F 11/08
Sat 11/09HW4 Due
12M 11/11Release HW5: Memory and HW6: KV Store (Due 12/10)Final Report Due (Scheduling Lab Solutions)
Tu 11/1221Key-Value, 2-phase Commit [ppt]ChordRelease Project 3: File Systems
W 11/13Section 11: File Systems, Performance, and Journaling
[Solutions]
Th 11/1422Guest: Eric Brewer - Google VP of Infrastructure [ppt]Borg, Omega, and Kubernetes
13M 11/18Design Doc Due (Redacted Example)
Tu 11/1923Containers, Orchestration (Will)Borg, Omega, and Kubernetes
W 11/20Section 12: ACID, Fault Tolerance, and Distributed Data
[Solutions]
Th 11/2124Formalizing 2PC, Byzantine [ppt]Distributed Systems for Fun and Profit (Ch 1, 2, 4)
F 11/22
14M 11/25Checkpoint 1
Tu 11/2625Networking, End-to-End [ppt]End to End
W 11/27Thanksgiving Holiday --- No Section
Th 11/28Thanksgiving Holiday --- No Lecture
15M 12/02Checkpoint 2
Tu 12/0326Security Protocols, SSH, OAuth [ppt]Operating System Concepts Ch 15, or web
W 12/04Section 13: Distributed Systems and Networking
[Solutions]
Th 12/0527Mobile OS [ppt]NoneProject 3 Party
5-9 PM, 540AB Cory
F 12/06Code Due
16M 12/09Final Report Due
Tu 12/10RRRHW5 and HW6 Due (HW5 Solutions, HW6 Solutions, HW6 Written Solutions)Release Pintos Fun (Example: cs162proj.dsk, cs162proj.vmdk)Practice Final Exam (Solutions)
Th 12/12RRRFinal Exam Review
17M 12/16Alternate Final Exam (Solutions)
3-6 PM, 306 Soda, 310 Soda, 405 Soda
Tu 12/17Final Exam (Group 5)Final Exam (Solutions)
8-11 AM, 150 Wheeler, 100 Lewis
W 12/18Contest Entry Deadline
Th 12/19Voting Period Begins
Sun 12/22Voting Period Ends
18M 12/23Winners Announced

Weekly Schedule (Lecture and Sections)

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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00-9:30 DIS 115: 405 Soda (Will Walker)
9:30-10:00
10:00-10:30 DIS 101: 175 Barrows (Alex)
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30 DIS 102: 105 Dwinelle (Alex) DIS 108: 405 Soda (Sam) DIS 114: 3105 Etcheverry (Sharie)
11:30-12:00
12:00-12:30 DIS 103: 107 GPB (Nick)
12:30-1:00
1:00-1:30 DIS 104: 3111 Etcheverry (Varsha) DIS 107: 405 Soda (Alan)
1:30-2:00
2:00-2:30 LEC: 10 Evans DIS 105: 9 Evans (Sharie) DIS 106: 405 Soda (Nick) LEC: 10 Evans DIS 109: 405 Soda (Annie)
2:30-3:00
3:00-3:30 DIS 110: 405 Soda (Annie)
3:30-4:00
4:00-4:30 DIS 111: 30 Wheeler (Yi) DIS 112: 120 Wheeler (Will Wang) DIS 116: 405 Soda (Jack)
4:30-5:00
5:00-5:30 DIS 113: 234 Dwinelle (Alan)
5:30-6:00

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Office Hours

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