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Lectures
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01
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Microkernels and L4
(Introduction)
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02
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L4 Programming
(OKL4 API in detail)
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03
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OS Execution Models
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Why Threads are a Bad Idea
(for most purposes)
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Why Events are a Bad Idea
(for high-concurrency servers)
Papers:
[von Behren et al., 2003]
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04
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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
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Security
(An advanced introduction)
[Saltzer and
Schroeder 1975],
[Arbaugh et al. 1997],
[DoD 1986]
[Shapiro and
Weber 2000]
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06
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Virtual Machines
[Barham et al., 2003],
[Waldspurger, 2002],
[Adams and Agesen, 2006]
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07
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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
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Performance Evaluation
[Fleming and Wallace, 1986]
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09
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Mac OS X IOAudio
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10
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Microkernel Design
(A walk through selected aspects of kernel design and seL4)
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11
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SMP and Locking
[Anderson, 1990]
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12
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OS Research at NICTA
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The schedule for future lectures is tentative and subject to change!
References in square brackets are recommended readings from the papers list.
All lecture notes are
available in two formats:
- the "topic" is linked to full-size PDF slides suitable for on-screen
viewing;
- the PostScript or PDF symbol is linked to an 6-up or 4-up version
suitable for printing.
Last modified:
15 Oct 2010.
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