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Wk	Date	Lec No.	Lecture Topic (Tentative Schedule)	Notes	Reading (7th edition/6th edition)	Assignment
1	W 1/23	1	Introduction, What is an Operating System Anyway???	[pdf,ppt]	S&G 7th Ch 1 S&G 6th Ch 1
2	M 1/28	2
	M 1/28	2	Concurrency: Processes and Threads	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th Ch 3-4 S&G 6th Ch 4 Edsger W. Dijkstra, 'The structure of the “THE”-multiprogramming system' Communications of the ACM, Volume 11 ,  Issue 5  (May 1968)
	W 1/30	3	Thread Dispatching	[pdf, ppt]	Read Nachos Thread code
	Th 1/31					Project Team Choices due 11:59 pm Project 1 Begin
3	M 2/4	4	Cooperating Threads	[pdf, ppt]
	W 2/6	5	Synchronization	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th Ch 6 S&G 6th Ch 7 John R. Garman, "The Bug Heard 'round the World," ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, Vol 6 No 5, Oct 1981 Nancy Leveson, "Medical Devices: The Therac-25", Safeware: System Safety and Computers, Adison-Wesley, 1995
4	M 2/11	6	Implementing Mutual Exclusion, Semaphores, Monitors, and Condition Variables	[pdf, ppt]	Andrew D. Birrell, "An Introduction to Programming with Threads," DIGITAL SRC Research Report 35, Jan 1989
	W 2/13	7	Readers/Writers; Language Support for Synchronization	[pdf, ppt]
	Th 2/14					Project 1 Initial Design due 11:59pm
5	M 2/18	< Presidents' Day Holiday -- No Classes >
	W 2/20	8	Programming in a Project Team/Cooperating Processes and Deadlock	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th Ch 7 S&G 6th Ch 8
	Th 2/21
6	M 2/25	9	Operating Systems History, Services, and Structure	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th Ch 2 S&G 6th Ch 2-3 Fernando J. Corbató, "On Building Systems That Will Fail", Turing Award Lecture, 1991
	W 2/27	MIDTERM I (6-7:30 pm, 10 Evans)
7	M 3/3	10	CPU Scheduling	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th Ch. 5 S&G 6th Ch. 6	Project 1 Code due 11:59pm Project 2 Begin
	W 3/5	11	Protection: Kernel and Address Spaces	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th:  1.5(review), 3.3-3.4, 8.1-8.3 S&G 6th: 2.5 (review), 4.3, 4.5, and 9.1-9.3
8	M 3/10	12	Address Translation	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: 8.4-8.8 S&G 6th: 9.4-9.7	Project 2 Initial Design due 11:59pm
	W 3/12	13	Address Translation 2, Caching and TLBs	[pdf, ppt]
9	M 3/17	14	Caching and TLBs 2, Caching and Demand Paging	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Ch 9 S&G 6th: Ch 10 H Levy and P. Lipman, "Virtual Memory Management in the VAX/VMS Operating Systems," Computing Surveys, 4(3) September 1972, pp. 149-167
	W 3/19	15	Page Allocation and Replacement	[pdf, ppt]
	Th 3/20					Project 2 Code Due at 11:59pm Project 3 Begin
	M 3/24	< Spring Break -- No Classes >
	W 3/26	< Spring Break -- No Classes >
10	M 3/31	16	Page Allocation and Replacement 2, Survey of I/O Systems	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 13 S&G 6th: Chapter 13
	W 4/2	17	File Systems and Disk Management	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 11, 12 S&G 6th: Chapter 12, 14
11	M 4/7	18	Filesystems, Naming, and Directories	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 10 S&G 6th: Chapter 11 Leon Presser and John White, "Linkers and Loaders" Supplemental reading on Queuing Theory: Several Queuing Theory Books Online	Project 3 Initial Design due 11:59pm
	W 4/9	19	Filesystems, Naming, and Directories II	[pdf, ppt]	M. McKusick, W. Joy, S. Leffler, and R. Fabry: "A Fast File System for UNIX", ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, Vol 2, No 3, August 1984, Pages 181-197
12	M 4/14	20	Networks and Distributed Systems	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 16 S&G 6th: Chapter 15
	W 4/16	MIDTERM II (6-7:30 pm, 10 Evans)
13	M 4/21	21	Network Protocols	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 17, 18 S&G 6th: Chapter 16, 17
	Tu 4/22					Project 3 Code Due at 11:59pm Project 4 Begin
	W 4/23	22	Network Protocols II	[pdf, ppt]
14	M 4/28	23	Network Communication Abstractions/RPC	[pdf,ppt]	S&G 7th: Section 3.6, Chapter 18 S&G 6th: Section 4.6, Chapter 17 The Byzantine Generals Problem. Leslie Lamport, Robert Shostak, and Marshall Pease. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol 4, No. 3, July 1982, Pages 382-401
	W 4/30	24	Distributed File Systems	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapter 18 S&G 6th: Chapter 17
	Th 5/1					Proj 4 Initial Design due 11:59pm
15	M 5/5	25	Protection and Security in Distributed Systems	[pdf, ppt]	S&G 7th: Chapters 14, 15 S&G 6th: Chapters 18, 19
	W 5/7	26	Protection and Security in Distributed Systems II	[pdf, ppt]
16	M 5/12	27	Assorted Topics and Course Summary	[pdf, ppt]
	W 5/14					Proj 4 Code Due at 11:59pm
	Th 5/21	FINAL (12:30-3:30,  TBA)