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ECSE 427

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By: Kamy Moussavi
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Decks in this class (11)

Lecture 1 - OS Introduction
Is there an agreed upon definitio...,
How would you define kernel in la...,
System program
69  cards
Lecture 3 - Processes
Can we associate a fifo to more t...,
Process,
5 parts of process
55  cards
Lecture 3-1 - More on Processes
What are handles,
Where are the handles stored,
What are the handles 0 1 and 2 us...
20  cards
Lecture 4 - Multi-Threading
Do most modern applications use m...,
Whats the purpose of multiple thr...,
Why use threads rather than creat...
37  cards
Lecture 5 - Synchronization
What is the difference between co...,
Whats the main problem with compe...,
Why would we want cooperating pro...
49  cards
Lecture 6 - Deadlocks
Define a deadlock,
Is there an efficient solution to...,
What are 4 classes of resource cl...
35  cards
Lecture 7 - Secondary Storage
What is secondary storage,
Who manages secondary storage,
What kind of data can be stored i...
61  cards
Lecture 8 - CPU Scheduling
What is scheduling,
What is allocation how is it diff...,
Whats are the 3 goals of cpu sche...
38  cards
Lecture 9 - Memory Management
Main memory and registers are onl...,
Memory unit only sees a stream of...,
Register access is done in ___ cp...
52  cards
Lecture 10 - Virtual Memory
Whats the solution to this proble...,
Explain the principle of locality...,
With virtual memory a logical vir...
41  cards
Lecture 11 - Virtual Machines
What is the fundamental idea betw...,
What are the 3 components of virt...,
What are the three types of hyper...
32  cards

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