[lk] Operating Systems Course (Institut für Informatik)

[Peter Teoh]

http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/lehre/SS01/OS/ Lectures Class introduction (17.4.2001) Computer hardware introduction (19.4.2001) Computer software introduction (24.4.2001) Processes and threads (26.4.2001) Linux processes (3.5.2001) Process cooperation and synchronization (8.5.2001) Process scheduling (10.5.2001 / 15.5.2001) Linux process scheduling (17.5.2001) Quick review of everything so far (22.5.2001) Dealing with deadlock (29.5.2001) Memory management (Part 1) (31.5.2001) Memory management (Part 2) (5.6.2001) Virtual memory management (7.6.2001) Linux memory management (12.6.2001) File systems (14.6.2001) Linux file systems (19.6.2001 / 21.6.2001) I/O devices (26.6.2001) Mass storage and swap space (28.6.2001) Multiple processor systems (3.7.2001 / 5.7.2001) Security (10.7.2001) Assignments Exercise (Due Date 26.Apr.) Exercise (Due Date 10.May) Exercise (Due Date 24.May) Exercise (Due Date 7.Jun) Exercise (Due Date 21.Jun) Project Preparations (Due Date 28.Jun) Project (Due Date 12.Jun) Material An ungentle introduction to C (pdf) Makefiles (pdf) Threads and Forks (pdf) User Mode Linux files needed for installation: patched kernel sources (here), executable virtual Linux machine (here), complete linux file system (here). a short guidance to locally install UML (here) a short introduction to UML (pdf) system calls and kernel hacking (pdf) scheduling in Linux (pdf) the virtual filesystem of Linux (pdf) device driver a simple character device (here) an introduction to kernel modules and device drivers (pdf) message queues: Einführung (pdf) message_send.c message_rcv.c Makefile Links Programming in C ANSI C for Programmers on UNIX Systems PThread documentation from IBM Linux API of the Linux kernel Linux Documentation Project (LDP) Slackware Linux Essentials Linux Kernel Sources  comfortable support for browsing but without UML The Linux Kernel from the LDP Documents for Kernelnewbies User Mode Linux Homepage Miscellaneous The Tanenbaum-Torvalds Debate Literature General: A. Silberschatz, P. Galvin, G. Gagne: Applied Operating System Concepts, Wiley 2000. A. Tanenbaum: Modern Operating Systems, Prentice-Hall 2001. [alternative A. Silberschatz, P. Galvin: Operating System Concepts, Addison-Wesley 1998.] [alternative A. Tanenbaum: Modern Operating Systems, Prentice-Hall 1994.]  (deutsch: Moderne Betriebssysteme, Hanser 1996.) H.-J. Siegert, U. Baumgarten: Betriebssysteme, Oldenbourg 1998. J. Nehmer, P. Sturm: Systemsoftware, dpunkt 1998. R. Brause: Betriebssysteme, Springer 1998. A. S. Tanenbaum: Distributed Operating Systems, Prentice-Hall 1995. A. Goscinski: Distributed Operating Systems, Addison-Wesley 1991. UNIX D.P.Bovet, M. Cesati: Understanding the Linux Kernel, O'Reilly, 2001. M. Beck et al: Linux Kernel-Programmierung, Addison-Wesley 1997. M. J. Bach: The Design of the Unix Operating System, Prentice-Hall 1987. Windows D. A. Solomon: Inside Windows NT, Microsoft Press 1998. J. Richter: Advanced Windows, Microsoft Press 1997. C-Programming Kernighan, Ritchie: Programmieren in C, Carl Hanser Verlag 1990.