| Shubhankar
Suman Singh Priyanka Singla Aditi Bhateja Sunaina Srivastava Sandeep Kumar Namrata Jain Diksha Moolchandani |
| Date |
Lecture |
References/Remarks |
| Jan 2nd |
Course policies |
Link |
| Jan 4th | Basics of operating systems, and resource
management. Time and space multiplexing. Basic idea of virtual memory, and registers. |
Chapter 1 |
| Jan 8th |
Register usage convention, system calls,
interrupts, exceptions, disk controller. |
Chapter 2 |
| Jan 9th |
Life cycle of a system call |
Chapter 3: system calls |
| Jan 11th |
System calls to manipulate files, shell, and
terminal. |
Difference between terminal and shell: (link) |
| Jan 15th |
Creating and managing processes |
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| Jan 16th |
Writing your own shell |
Chapter 4 (read on your own) |
| Jan 18th |
System constants and process creation |
Chapter 5 |
| Jan 22nd |
System call handling |
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| Jan 23rd |
Message queues and Disk I/O [Run the command: lspci -v] |
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| Jan 25th |
Pre-empting system calls, threads, memory and
I/O address space |
Additional slides: slides
on I/O |
| Jan 29th |
Atomic operations, Peterson's lock,
Test-and-exchange |
GCC atomics: link |
| Jan 30th |
Compare-and-set, The consensus problem,
Multiprocessor operating systems |
|
| Feb 1st |
Kernel stacks, Multiprocessing within the
kernel |
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| Feb 8th |
Discussion on Minor 1 |
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| Feb 12th |
Inter-process communication using message
queues |
Chapter 7 |
| Feb 13th |
Software interrupts, and signal handlers.
Rendezvous patterns. |
1. Signals in C, link 2. Linux signal handling. link 3. Signal handling. link |
| Feb 19th |
Reader-writer lock, and binary semaphores |
Chapter 8 |
| Feb 20th |
Counting semaphores, Scheduling schemes:
FCFS, shortest job first, round-robin |
Chapter 8 |
| Feb 22nd |
Deadlocks, two-phase locking, acquiring
resources in an increasing order of ids, The dining philosopher's problem, Safety, Liveness, Deadlock avoidance, prevention, and recovery [Self Study: Chapter 9] |
Chapter 8 (finished) |
| Feb 26th |
Process of compilation and linking,
dynamically linked libraries. Linux commands: nm, objdump, strip, ldd |
Chapter 10 Creating static/dynamic libraries in Linux. (link) |
| Feb 27th |
Process of linking and loading, load-time and
run-time linking, buddy allocator, linked-list based memory
allocator, bitmap based allocator |
Buddy allocator
(link) Linux slab allocator (link) |
| Mar 1st |
Background on virtual memory (overlap +
size), swap space, page tables (1-level and 2-level), TLBs |
link
to slides |
| Mar 12th |
Clarifications on homework 2 |
|
| Mar 13th |
Stack smashing, code reuse attacks and code
injection attacks, buffer overflows, segmentation |
Code for the buffer overflow attack: link Code reuse attack: link Stuxnet worm: link |
| Mar 15th |
Page table, TLB, swap space |
link |
| Mar 19th |
Replacement policies, stack distance, FIFO,
Belady's anomaly |
link |
| Mar 20th |
LRU, LFU, MFU, MRU, Optimal algorithm |
|
| Mar 22nd |
Working sets, WS-Clock algorithm, Thrashing,
Copy-on-write |
|
| Minor
2 |
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| Mar 29th |
I/O systems: physical (transmission) layer |
slides: link |
| Apr 2nd |
Types of buses (synchronisation layer),
framing, error detection, I/O ports |
Notes of this part in Scopes |
| Apr 3rd |
Network and protocol layers, PCI-Express and
USB |
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| Apr 5th |
Hard disks, and CD drives |
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| Apr 9th |
USB drives |
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| Apr 10th |
RAID, FAT file system |
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| Apr 12th |
File system basics, hard links, soft links,
mounting, unmounting |
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| Apr 16th |
I-nodes, disk defragmentation, disk access
scheduling (elevator algorithm, optimized algorithms) |
|
| Apr 23rd |
Basic concepts in OS security, Type 0, 1, and
2 hypervisors |
Virtual
machine slides |
| Apr 24th |
Guest lecture on Cryptography (Prof. Ragesh
Jaiswal) |
slides |
| Apr 26th |
Guest lecture on Cryptography (continued) |
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