CSE 506 Operating Systems, Fall 2019

The schedule may change as the course progresses, in part based on student interests. If you are particularly interested in some topic not covered here, send mail to the course instructor.
Submit your assignments via Blackboard, and post your questions on Piazza.

Date	Topic	Note	Due
08/27/19	Introduction	slide
08/29/19	No class (FSE)
09/03/19	What Software Expects of the OS	slide, note
09/05/19	What Hardware Provides to the OS	slide
09/10/19	Tools and Building Linux Kernel	slide
09/12/19	Isolation & System Calls	slide
09/17/19	Kernel Data Structures I	slide
09/19/19	Kernel Data Structures II	slide
09/24/19	Kernel debugging	slide, script
09/26/19	Process	slide	Project 1 (by 9/27)
10/01/19	Process scheduling I	slide
10/03/19	Process scheduling II	slide
10/08/19	Interrupt Handler I	slide
10/10/19	Interrupt Handler II	slide
10/15/19	Fall Break
10/17/19	Kernel Synchronization I	slide
10/22/19	Kernel Synchronization II	slide, consistency
10/24/19	Kernel Synchronization III	slide
10/29/19	Timers and Time Management	slide	Project 2-1 (by 10/29)
10/31/19	Memory Management	slide
11/05/19	No class (NSF, makeup)
11/07/19	The Process Address Space	slide
11/12/19	No class (ASE)		Project 2-2 (by 11/12)
11/14/19	Midterm Exam
11/19/19	The Virtual Filesystem	slide
11/21/19	The Page Cache and Page Fault	slide
11/26/19	Ext4 File System	slide	Project 3-1 & 3-2 (by 11/25)
11/28/19	Thanksgiving Break
12/03/19	Block I/O	slide
12/05/19	TBD		Project 3-3 & 3-4 (by 12/9)