Introduction to Operating systems Lecture online notes
Introduction to Operating systems Lecture online notes
Introduction to Operating systems Lecture online notes
This online PDF lecture notes contains following topics: Definition
and Function of operating systems, Evolution of operating system,
Operating system structure-monolithic layered,virtual machine and
Client server, Different types of operating system-real time
systems, multi-user System, distributed system, Introduction to
basic terms and batch processing system: Jobs, Processes files,
command interpreter, Logical and Physical address protection,
paging, and segmentation, Virtual memory, Page replacement
algorithms, Catch memory, hierarchy of memory types, Associative
memory, Process states, virtual processor, Interrupt mechanism,
Scheduling algorithms Performance evaluation of scheduling
algorithm, Threads,File systems-Partitions and Directory structure,
Disk space allocation, Disk scheduling, I/O Hardware, I/O Drivers,
DMA controlled I/O and programmed I/O, I/O Supervisors, Introduction
and need for distributed OS, Architecture of Distributed OS, Models
of distributed system, Remote procedure Calls, Distributed shared
memory, Unix Operating System- Case Studies
Author(s): Dr. Babasaheb
Ambedkar Open University Ahmedabad
This note covers the following topics, Functions of Operating System, Evolution of OS, Operating System Services, ComputerSystem Architecture, Process Control Block, CPU Scheduling, Thread, Interprocess Communication, MessagePassing System, Process Synchronization, Petersons solution, Synchronization Hardware, Semaphores, The ReadersWriters Problem.
This lecture note explains important systems concepts in general. Topics covered includes, Threads and Processes, Concurrency and Synchronization, Scheduling, Virtual Memory, I O, Disks, File systems, Network file systems, Protection and Security, Virtual machines, Cutting edge topics.