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Week | Topic | |
01 | Microkernels and L4 (Introduction) | |
02 | L4 Programming (OKL4 API in detail) | |
03 | OS Execution Models | |
Why Threads are a Bad Idea (for most purposes) | ||
Why Events are a Bad Idea
(for high-concurrency servers) Papers: [von Behren et al., 2003] |
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04 |
Caches
(What every OS Designer Must Know) Papers: [Clark, Emer 1985], [Uhlig et al. 1994], [Wiggins 2003] Book: [Schimmel 1994] |
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05 |
Security
(An advanced introduction) [Saltzer and Schroeder 1975], [Arbaugh et al. 1997], [DoD 1986] [Shapiro and Weber 2000] |
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06 |
Virtual Machines
[Barham et al., 2003], [Waldspurger, 2002], [Adams and Agesen, 2006] |
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07 |
Device Drivers [Swift et al. 2003] [Leslie et al. 2005] |
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Automatic Device Driver Synthesis with Termite |
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08 |
Performance Evaluation [Fleming and Wallace, 1986] |
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09 |
Mac OS X IOAudio |
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10 |
Microkernel Design (A walk through selected aspects of kernel design and seL4) |
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11 |
SMP and Locking [Anderson, 1990] |
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12 | OS Research at NICTA |
References in square brackets are recommended readings from the papers list.
All lecture notes are available in two formats: