| CMPS-3600 "Operating Systems" |
| Fall 2025 #82829 |
This page is for the Fall 2025 class
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| Week | Topic | Readings | Assignments |
| 1 |
Monday Aug 25 Syllabus OS overview |
Chapters 1 & 2 |
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| 2 |
Monday Sep 1 Historical development |
Chapters 1 & 2 multi... |
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| 3 |
Monday Sep 8 Operating systems overview |
Chapter 2 signals |
Lab: Signals/masks |
| 4 |
Monday Sep 15 Process management |
Chapter 3 Process description and control Mono/micro kernel |
Lab: IPC InterProcess Communication |
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Monday Sep 22 Processes and threads |
Chapter 4 Threads |
Lab: IPC Message queues System-V Semaphores |
| 6 |
Monday Sep 29 Principles of concurrency |
Chapter 5 Concurrency Semaphores bounded buffer - pg 256 reader priority - fig 5.25 reader-writer |
Lab: multithreading System-V Semaphores |
| 7 |
Monday Oct 6 Synchronizing threads deadlock, starvation |
Chapter 6 sem vs mutex |
Lab: Dining philosophers |
| 8 |
Monday Oct 13 Semester project execve() |
Chapter 7 Memory management Memory on Linux mebibyte MiB |
Lab: execve() |
| 9 |
Monday Oct 20 |
Chapter 7 |
Lab: crash |
| 10 |
Monday Oct 27 |
Chapter 8 |
Lab: Memory maps |
| 11 |
Monday Nov 3 Virtual memory |
Chapter 8 Virtual memory |
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| 12 |
Monday Nov 10 Project release |
Lab: project |
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| 13 |
Monday Nov 17 Uni-processor scheduling Algorithms |
Chapter 9 Process/processor scheduling Linux scheduler nice command exit codes |
Program challenge |
| 14 |
Monday Nov 24 Multicore scheduling Real-time scheduling Threads Mutexes Condition variables |
Chapter 10 Multiprocessing Multicore Scheduling |
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| 15 |
Monday Dec 1 I/O devices I/O scheduling Security Issues |
Chapter 11 I/O devices |
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| 16 |
Monday Dec 8 Last day of class |
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