188 331 Operating Systems

Handout

1. Introduction
2. Operating System Structures
3. Processes
4. Threads
5. Task Scheduling
6. Interprocess Communications
7. Deadlocks
8. Memory Management
9. Virtual Memory
10. File Systems

Score Distribution

• Attention 10%
• Assignments 20%
• Chapter Exam 70%

Assignment

Past Exam

• 2011 Final Examination
  
• 2011 Midterm Examination
  
• 2010 Final Examination
  
• 2010 Midterm Examination
  
• 2009 Final Examination
  
• 2009 Midterm Examination
  
• 2008 Final Examination
  
• 2008 Midterm Examination
  
• 2007 Final Examination
  
• 2007 Midterm Examination
  
• 2006 Final Examination
  
• 2006 Midterm Examination
  
• 2005 Final Examination
  
• 2005 Midterm Examination
  

References

• A. Silberschatz, P. Galvin, and G. Gagne, Operating System Concepts, 7th Edition, John Wiley & Sons.
• A. Tanenbaum, Modern Operating Systems, 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall.
• I. Flynn, and A. McHoes, Understanding Operating Systems, 4th Edition, Thomson.
• D. Bovet, and M. Cesati, Understanding Linux Kernel, 3rd Edition, O'Reilly.
• B. L. Stuart. Principles of Operating Systems: Design & Applications, Thomson.
• R. Loves, Linux Kernel Development, 2nd Edition, Sams Publishing.
• Many many many many more ..