CSE 7343:
Operating Systems and System Software,
Spring 2009
> Instructor: Dr. Michael Hahsler
> Course Syllabus
> Discussion Forum and Grading (Blackboard)
News
- Will be posted in Blackboard.
Textbook
-
William Stallings, "Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles," 6/e, Prentice Hall, 2009.
Book Website
Slides and examples used in class
Assignments
Assignments need do be submitted in time
per Blackboard.
Please submit answers to questions as a
plain text or a pdf file. Programs need to be accompanied by a Makefile for
compilation. All files should be contained in a single zip or tar/tgz file.
Help for Makefiles and tar.
Resources
- Useful Unix/Linux commands (try "man command" in your shell
or use online manpages)
- General: ls, cd, mkdir, rm, tar, pico, vim
- Compilig/debugging: gcc, make, gdb, ddd
- Process management: top, renice, ps, pstree, kill
man also works with system calls (if you installed manpages-dev).
You can also look at this short
introduction to the linux shell.
- Options to access to Unix/Linux
- (Preferred method) Install Ubuntu on top of Windows using VirtualBox (see this guide). Don'd
forget to install the packages gcc and manpages-dev with the Ubuntu package
manger!
- Install Ubuntu on top of Windows using
wubi
- Use the school's Unix/Linux machines
(see computer operations
and you will
need ssh
and scp tools).
- Programming Manuals
- Processor Architecture
- Interesting Links
-
Stewart, David and Michael Barr. "Rate Monotonic Scheduling," Embedded Systems Programming, March 2002, pp. 79-80
Michael Hahsler
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