Operating Systems detail syllabus for Information Technology (It), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (CS8493), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To understand the basic concepts and functions of operating systems.
- To understand Processes and Threads
- To analyze Scheduling algorithms.
- To understand the concept of Deadlocks.
- To analyze various memory management schemes.
- To understand I/O management and File systems.
- To be familiar with the basics of Linux system and Mobile OS like iOS and Android.
Unit I
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Unit II
Process Management
Processes – Process Concept, Process Scheduling, Operations on Processes, Inter-process Communication; CPU Scheduling – Scheduling criteria, Scheduling algorithms, Multiple-processor scheduling, Real time scheduling; Threads- Overview, Multithreading models, Threading issues; Process Synchronization – The critical-section problem, Synchronization hardware, Mutex locks, Semaphores, Classic problems of synchronization, Critical regions, Monitors; Deadlock – System model, Deadlock characterization, Methods for handling deadlocks, Deadlock prevention, Deadlock avoidance, Deadlock detection, Recovery from deadlock.
Unit III
Storage Management
Main Memory – Background, Swapping, Contiguous Memory Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, Segmentation with paging, 32 and 64 bit architecture Examples; Virtual Memory – Background, Demand Paging, Page Replacement, Allocation, Thrashing; Allocating Kernel Memory, OS Examples.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Case Study
Linux System – Design Principles, Kernel Modules, Process Management, Scheduling, Memory Management, Input-Output Management, File System, Inter-process Communication; Mobile OS -iOS and Android – Architecture and SDK Framework, Media Layer, Services Layer, Core OS Layer, File System.
Course Outcome:
At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
- Analyze various scheduling algorithms.
- Understand deadlock, prevention and avoidance algorithms.
- Compare and contrast various memory management schemes.
- Understand the functionality of file systems.
- Perform administrative tasks on Linux Servers.
- Compare iOS and Android Operating Systems.
Text Books:
- Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin and Greg Gagne, Operating System Concepts, 9th Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2012.
References:
- Ramaz Elmasri, A. Gil Carrick, David Levine, Operating Systems – A Spiral Approach, Tata McGraw Hill Edition, 2010.
- Achyut S.Godbole, Atul Kahate, Operating Systems, Mc Graw Hill Education, 2016.
- Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Modern Operating Systems, Second Edition, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Gary Nutt, Operating Systems, Third Edition, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Harvey M. Deitel, Operating Systems, Third Edition, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Daniel P Bovet and Marco Cesati, Understanding the Linux kernel, 3rd edition, OReilly, 2005.
- Neil Smyth, iPhone iOS 4 Development Essentials – Xcode, Fourth Edition, Payload media, 2011.
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