Operating Systems II

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Lectures are given either by Krzysztof Lichota or by Aymeric Vincent, every thursday, room 5470.

  1. October, 4th: Bootstrapping of the NetBSD kernel on i386.
  2. October, 11th: Linux kernel source code tour.
  3. October, 18th: NetBSD kernel source code tour.
  4. October, 25th: Safety measures in Linux [PDF].
  5. November, 8th: Safety measures, in NetBSD.
  6. November, 15th: Virtual machines [HTML] [PDF] sources: amd-pacifica-specification.pdf
  7. November, 22nd: Virtual memory management in NetBSD
  8. November, 29th: Virtual memory management in Linux
  9. December, 6th: The impact of multi-core machines
  10. January, 3rd: Multiprocessors and Linux [HTML] [PDF]
  11. January, 10th: File systems and the BSD VFS subsystem
  12. January, 10th at 6pm: VFS and filesystems in Linux [HTML] [PDF]
  13. January, 17th: Block devices and volume management in Linux [HTML] [PDF]

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