CS 492 Operating Systems

The use and internals of modern operating systems. Lectures focus on internals whereas programming assignments focus on use of the operating system interface. Major topics include: the process concept; concurrency and how to program with threads; memory management techniques, including virtual memory and shared libraries; file system data structures; and I/O.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CPE 492

Prerequisite

(CS 382 OR CS 383) AND CS 385

Distribution

Computer Engineering Program Computer Science Program

Typically Offered Periods

Spring Semester