This course deals with the design and implementation of operating systems. The topics include the bootup sequence, memory management, processes, interrupt handling, file systems, synchronization, inter process communication, device drivers, and security issues in modern operating systems. The course is built on the xv6 operating system.
Instructor
Prerequisites
computer organization, assembly language programming for x86, advanced programming in C, data structures and algorithms
Logistics
Theory Classes
Classes will be held from 3/Aug/2016 in CS24. Slot F.
- Wednesdays : 11:00 - 11:50 AM
- Thursdays : 9:00 - 9:50 AM
- Fridays : 8:00 - 8:50 AM
Lab
From 3/Aug/2016. Slot P.
- Mondays: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
TAs
- Antony Balaraju (RISE Lab)
- Prasanna Karthik (Network Systems Lab)
- Krishnakumar Gnanambikai (RISE Lab)
- Tapan Chugh
- Himanshi Jain (Network Systems Lab)
- Moghe Nikita Vinay Sangeeta
- Eshan Shekar
- Indrani Roy