EECS 482 --- Winter 1999
Final Exam Reading List
Final Exam Date: April 23
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Place: EECS 1500, EECS 1200, and EECS 1001
The final exam is comprehensive and closed book. Approximately 80% of
the grade will be based on the material since the spring break
(see the bullets below for the exact reading list).
About 20% will cover material before memory management (see the mid-term
reading list).
You are allowed to bring a single page of notes with you to the
exam.
The list of reading material for the final exam is as follows:
- Memory management: Chapter 8.1-8.6
- Demand Paging: Chapter 9.1-9.3
- Page Replacement Algorithms: Chapter 9.4-9.5
- Solaris Memory Management Handout - Two-handed clock alg.
- Thrashing: Chapter 9.7
- File Systems: Chapter 10.1-10.3, 11.1-11.3
- UNIX file system implementation handouts
- Interprocess communication:
Client/server handout (Tanenbaum Chapter 2.3)
RPC handout handout (from Tanenbaum Chapter 2.4)
Socket programming overview handouts
- Disk I/O:
Background material - Chapter 2.3.2, 12.2.3
Scheduling scheduling - Chapter 13.1-13.2
- Security: only the handout on cryptography
Mid-term Reading List