CS460 -- Operating Systems

Jim Plank --- Spring 1998

Lecture Notes


January 15, 1998: Class intro and introduction to threads


January 20, 1998: Thread lectures 2 and 3


January 22, 1998: Thread lecture #4


January 27, 1998: No class.


January 29, 1998: The Dining Philosophers


February 3, 1998: Pseudo-threads lecture #1 and #2


February 5, 1998: Finishing up Pseudo-threads: Lecture #3


February 10, 1998: Chapter 1


February 12, 1998: Chapters 2-3


February 17, 1998: Intro to JOS.

See the lab for details.

February 19, 1998: Chapter 4


February 24, 1998: Chapter 4, JOS step 18a, Chapter 5


February 26, 1998: Chapter 5

Including some exploration of Scheduling in Unix

The rest of the class

We simply blasted through the book, doing all chapters up to and including chapter 14.