Course Desciption

Schedule

Project Demo Time Reservation Tool

Grades

CSE521 Final Grades  

CSE421 Final Grades  

CSE421  (Only for the students who took the exam in class on 10/10)

Lecture Material

Aug 25: General intoduction to the course. Policies, and expectations.
Aug 27: Introduction to Operating System: Core components and functions. (.ppt)
Aug 29: Introduction to Nachos.
Sept 2,3: Sycall call API of Nachos: Source code based discussion
Sept 4,5: Project 1 Discussion: genral exception, exception handler, start.s. Trace the path of an exception: application, machine:OneInstrcution, OP_SYSCALL, machine:RaiseException, ExceltionHandler(which)..
Sept 8,9: Project 1 Discussion: Syscalls Halt() and CreateFile, user and kernal space and supporting uitlities.
Sept 10,11: Process Description and Control (Chapter 4) (.ppt) (.pdf)
Sept 15,16,17: More project discussion: OpenFile, Read and Write; File descriptor design. Class hierarchy representing the file abstraction.
Sept 18,19: Threads and Nachos Threads (.ppt) (.pdf)
Sept 22,23: Process Synchronization and Interprocess Communication (IPC) (.ppt) (.pdf)
Oct 2: Process Scheduling (.ppt) (.pdf)
Oct 4,8: Midterm Review (.ppt) (.pdf)
Oct 8: Exam preparation questions(.pdf)
Oct 10: Midterm Exam
Oct 13 - 20: Project 2 Discussion: Exec, Join, Exit, Process Table, Fork, Process Tbl entry.
Oct 22: Basic Memory Management (.ppt)(.pdf)
Oct 24: Virtual Memory Management (.ppt)(.pdf)
Nov 4: Deadlock Management (.ppt)(.pdf)
Nov 6: File System (.ppt)(.pdf)
Nov  10: Socket Programming(.ppt) Socket programming Tutorial
Nov 17: Project 3 Discussion: network directory of nachos: postoffice, mailbox, mail and mailheader; system.h, system.cc, nettest.cc
(We are compiling and running nachos in network directory)
See Salsa for details on Nachos Networking:

Projects (Labs)

Projects

Project 1 Exceptions and System Calls (.doc) (.pdf)

Project 2 Multiprogramming and Inter-Process Communication (.doc) (.pdf)

Project 3 Network Programming In Nachos: Chat Application (.doc)(.pdf)

Nachos 

 Nachos Distribution

•  Introduction to Nachos from Duke Univeristy
•                                                    (.ps)    (.pdf)
• Nachos by Matthew Peters, Robert Hill, Shyam Pather

    Introduction to C++

•   C++ tutorial from MIT

 Recitation Coverage

8/25: No recitations
9/1: Make untility and introduction to C, C++
9/8: System to user, user to system transfer details
9/17: Nachos Console in and Console out, gSyncConsole

10/15-10/22: Project 2 Exec System call: addrspace.h,.cc, progtest.cc's startporcess. Process managment
using procTable. BitMap to manage farmes in thememory.

Office Hours