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1 Sarah Diesburg Operating Systems COP 4610
Exam Review Sarah Diesburg Operating Systems COP 4610

2 Coverage Total: 50 points; 1 min / point
43 points based on lectures 1-13, assignments 1-4, and project 1 7 points based on your ability to apply various principles learned in the class Multiple choice, short answer, and problem solving questions

3 Introduction and History
Definitions Operating system Job Batch system Timesharing

4 Introduction and History
Definitions Multiprocessing Multithreading Multitasking Multiprogramming Uniprogramming

5 Introduction and History
Short answers Four phases of OS history OS design goals

6 Concurrency: Threads, Address Spaces, and Processes
Definitions Thread Address space Process Context switch

7 Concurrency: Threads, Address Spaces, and Processes
Short answers Benefits of concurrency Thread vs. process Dispatching loop Thread state diagram

8 Genesis: From Raw Hardware to Processes
Definitions Master boot record System call User mode Kernel mode Trap instruction

9 Genesis: From Raw Hardware to Processes
Short answers Booting sequence System call sequence Process creation

10 CPU Scheduling Definitions Starvation

11 CPU Scheduling Short answers Preemptive vs. nonpreemptive scheduling
FIFO RR SJN SRTF Multilevel feedback queues Lottery scheduling

12 Cooperating Threads Definitions Atomic operation Race condition

13 Cooperating Threads Short answers Independent threads
Decision tree

14 Synchronization Definitions Mutual exclusion Critical section

15 Synchronization Short answers
Code verification (e.g. how to test a locking solution)

16 Implementing Mutual Exclusion
Definitions Busy waiting

17 Implementing Mutual Exclusion
Short answers Ways to implement locks Interrupt disables test_and_set operation Atomic memory load and store Wait queues

18 Semaphores and Bounded Buffer
Definitions Semaphore

19 Semaphores and Bounded Buffer
Short answers Semaphores vs. integers Two uses of semaphores P() and V() functions

20 More on Semaphores Definitions Safety Liveness Fairness

21 More on Semaphores Short answers Code verification

22 Project 1 Shell Write a C program


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