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CSE122 - Operating Systems Laboratory
Units: 4
Course Objectives:
This course provides students with hands-on experience in modifying an existing
operating system. All the major mechanisms and scheduling policies will be studied. Students
will make modifications and evaluate the performance of their modified systems.
Course Description:
Laboratory for experimenting with a selected operating system. Modification of
major mechanisms and scheduling policies. Topics include context-switching, memory management
algorithms, CPU scheduling algorithms, interprocesscommunication mechanisms, performance analysis,
device driver design.
Format:
3 hours of lecture per week, 1 one-hour section per week, 6 hours of computer lab, and 2
hours of outside preparation.
Prerequisites:
CSE 121.
Other restrictions:
Majors only.
Laboratory work:
Programming assignments on workstations in the CSE Operating Systems Laboratory.
Offered:
One quarter per year, generally in the Spring.
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