ScheduleΒΆ
The schedule will change as the course progresses, in part based on student interests. If you are particularly interested in some topic not covered here, send an email to the instructor.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Aug 21 | Aug 22 |
Aug 23 LEC 1: Course Introduction TUT 1-1: Lab Setup, Tools and Debugging Read: textbook-1 Read: at&t_asm GDB tutorial-1 tutorial-2 cheat-sheet |
Aug 24 | Aug 25 |
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Aug 28 LEC 2: Booting TUT 1-2: Booting Process and Calling Convention |
Aug 29 |
Aug 30 LEC 3: Memory and Address Space TUT 1-2: Booting Process and Calling Convention Read: x86 Address Translation Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 textbook-3 |
Aug 31 | Sep 1 |
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Sep 4 Labor Day |
Sep 5 |
Sep 6 TUT 0: Systems Programming for the Labs |
Sep 7 | Sep 8 |
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Sep 11 LEC 4: Virtual Memory I Read: x86 Address Translation Read: Page Table |
Sep 12 |
Sep 13 LEC 5: Virtual Memory II TUT 2-1: Physical Memory Management Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 textbook-3 textbook-4 textbook-5 textbook-6 |
Sep 14 | Sep 15 |
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Sep 18 LEC 6: JOS Memory Management TUT 2-2: Virtual Memory Management Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 textbook-3 |
Sep 19 |
Sep 20 Quiz 1: Booting to JOS Memory Management (LEC 2-6 and TUT 1-1 to 2-2) |
Sep 21 | Sep 22 |
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Sep 25 LEC 7: User/Kernel Context Switch |
Sep 26 |
Sep 27 LEC 8: Handling Interrupt and Exceptions |
Sep 28 | Sep 29 |
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Oct 2 Quiz 1 Review TUT 3-1: User Environment and Trap Dispatching |
Oct 3 |
Oct 4 LEC 9: System Calls and Page Faults Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 textbook-3 |
Oct 5 | Oct 6 |
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Oct 9 LEC 9: System Calls and Page Faults TUT 3-2: Handling Interrupt and Exceptions |
Oct 10 |
Oct 11 LEC 10: Multi-threading and Data Races (Guest Lecture by Zelun Kong) Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 |
Oct 12 | Oct 13 |
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Oct 16 LEC 11: Locks and Synchronization |
Oct 17 |
Oct 18 Quiz 2: User/Kernel Context Switch to Multi-threading and Data Races (LEC 7-10 and TUT 3-1 to 3-2) |
Oct 19 | Oct 20 |
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Oct 23 LEC 12: Concurrency Bugs and Deadlock Read: textbook-1 |
Oct 24 |
Oct 25 Quiz 2 Review LEC 12: Concurrency Bugs and Deadlock |
Oct 26 | Oct 27 |
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Oct 30 LEC 13: Scheduling TUT 4-1: Multiprocessor Support and Cooperative Multitasking Read: textbook-1 |
Oct 31 |
Nov 1 LEC 14: Disks and Device I/O TUT 4-1: Multiprocessor Support and Cooperative Multitasking TUT 4-2: Copy-on-Write Fork, Preemptive Multitasking, and Inter-Process Communication Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 |
Nov 2 | Nov 3 |
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Nov 6 LEC 15: File Systems Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 |
Nov 7 |
Nov 8 TUT 4-2: Copy-on-Write Fork, Preemptive Multitasking, and Inter-Process Communication |
Nov 9 | Nov 10 |
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Nov 13 LEC 16: Crash Consistency TUT 4-2: Copy-on-Write Fork, Preemptive Multitasking, and Inter-Process Communication Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 |
Nov 14 |
Nov 15 Quiz 3: Locks and Synchronization to File Systems (LEC 11-15 and TUT 4-1 to 4-2) |
Nov 16 | Nov 17 |
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Nov 20 Fall Break |
Nov 21 Fall Break |
Nov 22 Fall Break |
Nov 23 Thanksgiving Holiday |
Nov 24 Thanksgiving Holiday |
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Nov 27 LEC 17: Virtual Machines Read: textbook-1 |
Nov 28 |
Nov 29 Quiz 3 Review |
Nov 30 | Dec 1 |
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Dec 4 LEC 18: OS Security & Final Course Review Read: textbook-1 textbook-2 |
Dec 5 |
Dec 6 Class Cancelled (No Class) |
Dec 7 Last Day of Classes |
Dec 8 |
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Dec 11 Final Exam Period (No Exam) |
Dec 12 Final Exam Period (No Exam) |
Dec 13 Final Exam Period (No Exam) |
Dec 14 Final Exam Period (No Exam) |
Dec 15 Final Exam Period (No Exam) |