A smiling pinto bean being poked with a fork; References to the PintOS operating system students build in this class, and the fork syscall.

CS 162: Operating Systems and System Programming

Instructors: John Kubiatowicz

Lecture: TuTh 15:30-16:59 PT in Hearst Field Annex A1

Professor Kubiatowicz's Office hours: TBD

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Schedule

Week	Date	#	Lecture	Readings/Discussions	Homework	Project	Event
1	Mon 01/19
	Tue 01/20	1	What is an operating system? [1up.pdf] [pptx]	A&D Ch 1	Release Homework 0: Introduction		Lecture Video: HERE
	Wed 01/21
	Thu 01/22	2	Four Fundamental OS Concepts [1up.pdf] [pptx]	A&D Ch 2			Lecture Video: HERE
	Fri 01/23			Discussion 0 [Worksheet][Solutions]
	Sat 01/24
2	Sun 01/25
	Mon 01/26						C Review Session (4-5 @ Woz)
	Tue 01/27	3	Abstractions 1: Threads and Processes [1up.pdf] [pptx]	A&D Ch 4		Release Project 0: Pregame	Lecture Video: HERE
	Wed 01/28
	Thu 01/29	4	Abstractions 2: Threads (Con't), Process Management [1up.pdf] [pptx]	A&D Ch 3, Ch 4	HW0 Due		Lecture Video: HERE
	Fri 01/30			Discussion 1 [Worksheet][Solutions]	Release Homework 1: List		Early Drop Deadline
	Sat 01/31						Group Registration Form Due
3	Sun 02/01
	Mon 02/02
	Tue 02/03	5	Abstractions 3: Files and I/O, Sockets, and IPC [1up.pdf] [pptx]				Lecture Video: HERE
	Wed 02/04
	Thu 02/05	6	Abstractions 4: Sockets and IPC (Finished) [1up.pdf] [pptx]	A&D Ch 5			Lecture Video: HERE
	Fri 02/06			Discussion 2 [Worksheet]
	Sat 02/07
4	Sun 02/08
	Mon 02/09					Project 0 Due
	Tue 02/10	7	Synchronization 1: Concurrency, Mutual Exclusion, Lock Implementation, Atomic Instructions			Release Project 1: User Programs
	Wed 02/11
	Thu 02/12	8	Synchronization 2: Lock Implementation, Atomic Instructions, Futex		HW1 Due
	Fri 02/13			Discussion 3	Release Homework 2: Shell
	Sat 02/14
5	Sun 02/15
	Mon 02/16
	Tue 02/17	9	Synchronization 3: Semaphores, Monitors, and Readers/Writers	A&D Ch 7.1-7.2		Design Document Due
	Wed 02/18
	Thu 02/19	10	Synchronization 4: Readers/Writers, Scheduling Intro: Pintos Concurrency, FCFS	A&D Ch 7.4&7.6
	Fri 02/20
	Sat 02/21
6	Sun 02/22
	Mon 02/23
	Tue 02/24		No Lecture!				Midterm 1: 7-10pm
	Wed 02/25
	Thu 02/26	11	Scheduling 1: Core Concepts and Classic Policies	A&D Ch. 6
	Fri 02/27			Discussion 4
	Sat 02/28
7	Sun 03/01
	Mon 03/02
	Tue 03/03	12	Scheduling 2: Classic Policies (Con't), Case Studies, Realtime, Starvation
	Wed 03/04				HW2 Due
	Thu 03/05	13	Scheduling 3: Proportional Share Scheduling, Deadlock		Release Homework 3: HTTP (C version) (Rust version)
	Fri 03/06			Discussion 5		Code and Final Report Due
	Sat 03/07					Release Project 2: Threads
8	Sun 03/08
	Mon 03/09
	Tue 03/10	14	Memory 1: Address Translation, Virtual Memory, Segments and Page Tables	A&D Ch 8
	Wed 03/11
	Thu 03/12	15	Memory 2: Pagin (con't), Caching and TLBs	A&D Ch 9
	Fri 03/13			Discussion 6
	Sat 03/14					Design Document Due
9	Sun 03/15
	Mon 03/16
	Tue 03/17	16	Memory 3: Caching and TLBs (con't), Demand Paging	A&D Ch 10&12
	Wed 03/18
	Thu 03/19	17	Memory 4: Demand Paging Policies	A&D Ch 11 & 13
	Fri 03/20				HW3 Due
	Sat 03/21				Release Homework 4: Memory
10	Sun 03/22
	Mon 03/23		Spring Break
	Tue 03/24		Spring Break
	Wed 03/25		Spring Break
	Thu 03/26		Spring Break
	Fri 03/27		Spring Break
	Sat 03/28
11	Sun 03/29
	Mon 03/30
	Tue 03/31		No Lecture!				Midterm 2: 7-10pm
	Wed 04/01
	Thu 04/02	18	General I/O	A&D Ch 14 NFS
	Fri 04/03			Discussion 7
	Sat 04/04
12	Sun 04/05				HW4 Due
	Mon 04/06				Release HW5: Map Reduce (C version) (Rust version)
	Tue 04/07	19	Device Drivers, Storage Devices, Performance
	Wed 04/08
	Thu 04/09	20	File Systems 1: Performance, Queueing Theory, Filesystem Design			Code and Final Report Due
	Fri 04/10			Discussion 8		Release Project 3: File Systems
	Sat 04/11
13	Sun 04/12
	Mon 04/13
	Tue 04/14	21	Filesystems 2: Filesystem Design (Con't), Filesystem Case Studies, Buffering		RPC Lab Deadline (C version) (Rust version)
	Wed 04/15
	Thu 04/16	22	Filesystems 3: File System Case Studies (Con't), Buffer Cache, Reliability
	Fri 04/17			Discussion 9		Design Document Due
	Sat 04/18
14	Sun 04/19
	Mon 04/20
	Tue 04/21	23	Distributed 1: Reliability, Transactions, Distributed Decision Making, 2PC
	Wed 04/22
	Thu 04/23	24	Distributed 2: Distributed Decision Making (Con't), RPC, and Distributed Storage		Checkpoint Deadline
	Fri 04/24			Discussion 10
	Sat 04/25
15	Sun 04/26
	Mon 04/27
	Tue 04/28	25	Distributed Systems (Additional Topics)		HW5 Due
	Wed 04/29
	Thu 04/30		No lecture!				Midterm 3: 7-10pm
	Fri 05/01			No discussion
	Sat 05/02
16	Sun 05/03
	Mon 05/04		RRR Week
	Tue 05/05	26	Possible Special Topics Lecture, TBD			Code and Final Report Due
	Wed 05/06		RRR Week
	Thu 05/07		RRR Week
	Fri 05/08		RRR Week
	Sat 05/09
17	Sun 05/10
	Mon 05/11		NO FINAL
	Tue 05/12		NO FINAL
	Wed 05/13		NO FINAL
	Thu 05/14		NO FINAL
	Fri 05/15		NO FINAL
	Sat 05/16
18	Sun 05/17

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