Operating Systems detailed syllabus for Master of Computer Applications(MCA), R20 regulation has been taken from the JNTUH official website and presented for the students affiliated to JNTUH course structure. For Course Code, Subject Names, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the universities official website.
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Prerequisites:
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Course Objectives:
To learn:
- Operating system concepts (i.e., processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, deadlocks, memory management, file and I/O subsystems and protection).
- The issues to be considered in the design and development of operating system.
- Basic Unix commands, system call interface for process management, interprocess communication and I/O in Unix.
Course Outcomes:
After learning the contents of this paper the student must be able to:
- Control access to a computer and the files that may be shared.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of the components of computer and their respective roles in computing.
- Recognize and resolve user problems with standard operating environments.
- Gain practical knowledge of how programming languages, operating systems, and architectures interact and how to use each effectively.
Unit -I
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Unit -II
Process and CPU Scheduling: Process concepts and scheduling, Operations on processes, Cooperating Processes, Threads, and Interposes Communication, Scheduling Criteria, Scheduling Algorithms, Multiple -Processor Scheduling. System call interface for process management: fork, exit, wait, waitpid, exec
Unit -III
Deadlocks: System Model, Deadlocks Characterization, Methods for Handling Deadlocks, Deadlock Prevention, Deadlock Avoidance, Deadlock Detection, and Recovery from Deadlock. Process Management and Synchronization: The Critical Section Problem, Synchronization Hardware, Semaphores, and Classical Problems of Synchronization, Critical Regions, Monitors. Interprocess Communication Mechanisms: IPC between processes on a single computer system, IPC between processes on different systems, using pipes, FIFOs, message queues, shared memory.
Unit -IV
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Unit -V
File System Interface and Operations: Access methods, Directory Structure, Protection, File System Structure, Allocation methods, Free-space Management. Usage of open, create, read, write, close, lseek, stat, ioctl, system calls.
Text Books:
- Operating System Principles- Abraham Silberchatz, Peter B. Galvin, Greg Gagne 7th Edition, John Wiley.
- Advanced programming in the Unix environment, W. R. Stevens, Pearson education.
Reference Books:
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