CISC 235 — Operating Systems
An introduction to operating system issues and elements; storage management: loading, partitions, segmentation, paging; processor management; process dispatching, multiprogramming, scheduling, interrupts; process management: concurrency, mutual exclusion, synchronization, deadlock, linkage; resources allocation: communication, buffering I/0 routines; file management: file organization, file systems; resource protection: systems accounting, multiprocessing, time sharing, virtual machines, compilers, utilities. Prereq. - CISC 230, CISC 225.