Operating Systems - Spring 2023

MTech (CS) : 1st Year, 2nd Semester

GENERAL INFORMATION

Syllabus: From Student's Brochure

Marks Distribution: MID-SEMESTER - 20; SEMESTER - 50; ASSIGNMENT - 10; LABORATORY - 20

Venue (Theory): Room No. 700, 7th Floor, S. N. Bose Bhavan

Venue (Lab): CSSC Lab - 2, 4th Floor, S. N. Bose Bhavan

Timings (Theory): Tuesday (4:25 PM - 6:10 PM), Friday (4:25 PM - 6:10 PM)

Timings (Lab): Monday (4:25 PM - 6:10 PM)

Coursepage: Home

Lectures

Day		Section		Date	Topic	Materials	References
0	\|	0	\|	Jan 10, 2023 -	Introduction	Slides [PDF]	[1]
1	\|		\|	Jan 13, 2023 -	Booting	Slides [PDF]	[2]
2	\|	I	\|	Jan 17, 2023 -	Processes	Slides [PDF]	[4, 5]
3	\|		\|	Jan 24, 2023 -		Slides [PDF]
4	\|		\|	Jan 27, 2023 -
5	\|		\|	Feb 03, 2023 -
6	\|		\|	Feb 07, 2023 -
7	\|		\|	Feb 10, 2023 -
8	\|		\|	Feb 14, 2023 -	Scheduling	Slides [PDF]
9	\|		\|	Feb 17, 2023 -
10	\|		\|	Feb 21, 2023 -	Inter Process Communication	Slides [PDF]
11	\|		\|	Feb 24, 2023 -
12	\|	II	\|	Mar 07, 2023 -	Memory	Slides [PDF]
13	\|		\|	Mar 10, 2023 -
14	\|		\|	Mar 14, 2023 -
15	\|		\|	Mar 17, 2023 -
16	\|		\|	Mar 21, 2023 -
17	\|	III	\|	Mar 24, 2023 -	Deadlocks	Slides [PDF]
18	\|		\|	Mar 28, 2023 -
19	\|		\|	Mar 31, 2023 -	Threads	Slides [PDF]
20	\|		\|	Apr 11, 2023 -	Synchronisation	Slides [PDF]
21	\|		\|	Apr 18, 2023 -
22	\|	IV	\|	Apr 21, 2023 -	File Systems	Slides [PDF]

LAB DETAILS

Topic	Lecture	Date	Lecture Topics	Notes	Resources
0	1-2	03-02-2023	Understanding the System	Slides [PDF]	[Notes]
I	3-4	10-02-2023	xv6 - Overview	Slides [PDF]	[xv6 Source Code, xv6 Book]
II	5-6	17-02-2023	Shell programming assignment + Process slides	Slides [PDF]	[shell-code]
III	7-8	24-02-2023	xv6	Slides [PDF]	[3]
IV	9-10	??-??-2023	xv6	Slides [PDF]	[3]
...	11-12	??-??-2023	xv6	Slides [PDF]	[3]
V	13-14	??-??-2023	xv6	Slides [PDF]	[3]
...	15-16	??-??-2023	xv6	Slides [PDF]	[3]

TESTS

Set	Due Date	Solutions
Class Test 1	31-03-2023	Answer Keys
Lab Assignment 1 (Supporting File)	15-04-2023	Answer Keys
Lab Assignment 2	15-05-2023	Answer Keys

PROJECTS

Set	Due Date	Allotment
Projects	31-05-2023	Details

REFERENCES

A. Silberschatz, G. Gagne and P. B. Galvin, Operating System Concepts, 10th Edition, 2018.
T. Anderson and M. Dahlin, Operating Systems: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition.
R. H. Arpaci-Dusseau and A. C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Operating systems: Three easy pieces. Boston: Arpaci-Dusseau Books LLC, 2018.
U. Vahalia, Unix Internals: The New Frontiers, Pearson Education Asia/LPE.
M. J. Bach, The Design of the UNIX Operating System, Prentice Hall.
D. P. Bovet, M. Cesati, Understanding the Linux Kernel, O’Reilly.
W. R. Stevens, Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, Addison-Wesley, 1992.
W. R. Stevens, UNIX Network Programming, Prentice Hall, 1990.