Course Schedule
(This schedule will be adjusted as the semester progresses. Future topics are a best-estimate on when we expect to cover them.)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Week 1 |
|
| Jan. 26 |
Course Introduction
|
| Jan. 28 |
Basic Concepts and Systems Programming
|
Week 2 |
|
| Feb. 2 |
The Kernel Abstraction
|
| Feb. 4 |
Interrupts
|
Week 3 |
|
| Feb. 9 |
The Programming Interface
|
| Feb. 11 |
MP1 Walkthrough, Q&A
|
Week 4 |
|
| Feb. 16 |
Concurrency & Threads
|
| Feb. 18 |
Synchronization I
|
Week 5 |
|
| Feb. 23 |
Synchronization II
|
| Feb. 25 |
Scheduling
|
Week 6 |
|
| Mar. 2 |
MP2 Walkthrough, Q&A
|
| Mar. 4 |
Scheduling in Linux
|
Week 7 |
|
| Mar. 9 |
Memory Management I
|
| Mar. 11 |
Memory Management II
|
Week 8 |
|
| Mar. 16 |
Midterm Review
|
| Mar. 18 |
Midterm Exam
|
Week 9 |
|
| Mar. 23 |
Memory Management III
|
| Mar. 25 |
Intro to Virtualization
|
Week 10 |
|
| Mar. 30 |
MP3 Walkthrough, Q&A
|
| Apr. 1 |
Virtualization II
|
Week 11 |
|
| Apr. 6 |
Virtualization III
|
| Apr. 8 |
Disks and Files
|
Week 12 |
|
| Apr. 13 |
COVID-19 Non-Lecture Spring Break Replacement Day
|
| Apr. 15 |
File System Design I / MP4
|
Week 13 |
|
| Apr. 20 |
File System Design II
|
| Apr. 22 |
Reliability techniques for Storage
|
Week 14 |
|
| Apr. 27 |
Distributed Systems
|
| Apr. 29 |
Security
|
Week 15 |
|
| May. 4 |
Final Review, Q&A
|