Midterm Review CSE4/521 B.Ramamurthy 4/19/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Exam Date October 15, 2007 Please bring This is a closed book exam. Pencils, pens and erasers. This is a closed book exam. 4/19/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Topics Project 1 Operating systems structure Processes and thread: description and control CPU Scheduling Mutual Exclusion, Synchronization and Inter-Process Communication models Class notes 4/19/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Format 5 major questions 20(+/-5) points each; Each question may have many subsections. 4/19/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Tentative Question Topics Process Scheduling IPC models: Producer/Consumer, Reader/writer, etc. Synchronization at various levels: semaphores, test and set locks etc.; may involve c++ code Process description and control General questions 4/19/2019 B.Ramamurthy