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VTU B.Tech CSE Operating Systems syllabus

Subject Code: 10CS53 I.A. Marks : 25
Hours/Week : 04 Exam Hours: 03
Total Hours : 52 Exam Marks: 100

PART – A

UNIT – 1 6 Hours

Introduction to Operating Systems, System structures: What operating
systems do; Computer System organization; Computer System architecture;
Operating System structure; Operating System operations; Process
management; Memory management; Storage management; Protection and
security; Distributed system; Special-purpose systems; Computing
environments.Operating System Services; User - Operating System interface;
System calls; Types of system calls; System programs; Operating System
design and implementation; Operating System structure; Virtual machines;
Operating System generation; System boot.

UNIT – 2 7 Hours

Process Management: Process concept; Process scheduling; Operations on
processes; Inter-process communication. Multi-Threaded Programming:
Overview; Multithreading models; Thread Libraries; Threading issues.
Process Scheduling: Basic concepts; Scheduling criteria; Scheduling
algorithms; Multiple-Processor scheduling; Thread scheduling.

UNIT – 3 7 Hours

Process Synchronization : Synchronization: The Critical section problem;
Peterson’s solution; Synchronization hardware; Semaphores; Classical
problems of synchronization; Monitors.

UNIT – 4 6 Hours

Deadlocks: Deadlocks: System model; Deadlock characterization; Methods
for handling deadlocks; Deadlock prevention; Deadlock avoidance; Deadlock
detection and recovery from deadlock.

PART – B

UNIT – 5 7 Hours

Memory Management: Memory Management Strategies: Background;
Swapping; Contiguous memory allocation; Paging; Structure of page table;
Segmentation. Virtual Memory Management: Background; Demand paging;
Copy-on-write; Page replacement; Allocation of frames; Thrashing.

UNIT – 6 7 Hours

File System, Implementation of File System: File System: File concept;
Access methods; Directory structure; File system mounting; File sharing;
Protection. Implementing File System: File system structure; File system
implementation; Directory implementation; Allocation methods; Free space
management

UNIT – 7 6 Hours

Secondary Storage Structures, Protection : Mass storage structures; Disk
structure; Disk attachment; Disk scheduling; Disk management; Swap space
management. Protection: Goals of protection, Principles of protection,
Domain of protection, Access matrix, Implementation of access matrix,
Access control, Revocation of access rights, Capability-Based systems.

UNIT – 8 6 Hours

Case Study: The Linux Operating System: Linux history; Design
principles; Kernel modules; Process management; Scheduling; Memory
management; File systems, Input and output; Inter-process communication.

Text Books:

1. Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne: Operating
System Principles, 8th edition, Wiley India, 2009.
(Listed topics only from Chapters 1 to 12, 17, 21)
Reference Books:
1. D.M Dhamdhere: Operating systems - A concept based Approach,
2nd Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill, 2002.
2. P.C.P. Bhatt: Introduction to Operating Systems: Concepts and
Practice, 2nd Edition, PHI, 2008.
3. Harvey M Deital: Operating systems, 3rd Edition, Pearson
Education, 1990.