Lecture Schedule

Lecture weeks	Lecture Content	Slides	Reading	Additional material and HW
19/05 - 24/05	Course logistics, Introduction, Process, Process API	1   2   3	OSTEP Ch2, Ch4, Ch5	HW: Write two C programs with command line arguments
26/05 - 31/05	Process API, Files, File API, Pipes, Shell features, Virtual memory, Address space	1   2   3   4	OSTEP Ch4, Ch5, Ch13, Ch14, Ch39	HW: Examine the system calls invoked by `ls' and a C program with variable sized memory allocation using malloc
02/06 - 07/06	Resource Multiplexing, Priv. Architecture, OS mode execution, Scheduling	1   2   3   4	OSTEP Ch6, Ch7, Ch8	HW: Think and develop logic for implementation of the exit system call
09/06 - 14/06	Process context switch, Scheduling policy	1   2	OSTEP Ch7, Ch8	HW: If the incoming process is a newly created process, how does the context switch work?
16/06 - 21/06	Midsem, Address Translation, Segmentation, Paging	1   2   3	OSTEP Ch15, Ch16, Ch18, Ch19	Reference Material: Intel Software Developer's Manual 3A (Ch 3, Ch4)
23/06 - 28/06	Multi-level Paging, TLB, Memory Management Policies	1   2	OSTEP Ch16, Ch18, Ch19, Ch20, Ch21	Homework: slide #12, slide #13, slide #15  (in S2)