Instructor: Bruce BoldenHome
Office: JEB B-24
Office Hours: Bruce's Schedule
Email address: bruceb @ cs.uidaho.edu
Class Home Page: CS 240 HomeText: Operating Systems, William Stallings, Pearson Higher Ed, 2009.
Prerequisites: CS 121 and CS 150
Chapter(s) Topic Date
1 Introduction/Overview January 14, 2009 1 Hardware
MLK Holiday January 19 2 OS Overview Evolution of OSs
2 Modern OS Features January 26 3 Processes
3 Process Models February 2
Processes February 9
4 President's Day February 16 Threads
5 Concurrency February 23
Review for Exam March 2 Exam March 6
Review of Exam March 9
Spring Break March 16
Signals March 23
Memory Management March 30
Virtual Memory April 6
Paging Algorithms April 13 Review for Exam Exam
April 20
Files April 27
Other topics (?) May 4 Review for final
Finals May 11
Quizzes: Most Fridays (may also be unannounced)
Final Examination:
Thursday, May 16, 3:00 PM -- 5:00 PM, BEL 205