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OPERATING SYSTEM

B.E., V Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering /


Telecommunication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]
Subject Code 15EC553 IA Marks 20
Number of Lecture 03 Exam Marks 80
Hours/Week
Total Number of 40 (8 Hours / Module) Exam Hours 03
Lecture Hours
CREDITS – 03
Course objectives: This course will enable students to:

• Understand the services provided by an operating system.


• Understand how processes are synchronized and scheduled.
• Understand different approaches of memory management and virtual memory
management.
• Understand the structure and organization of the file system
• Understand interprocess communication and deadlock situations.

Module-1 RBT
Level
Introduction to Operating Systems L1, L2
OS, Goals of an OS, Operation of an OS, Computational Structures,
Resource allocation techniques, Efficiency, System Performance and User
Convenience, Classes operating System, Batch processing, Multi
programming, Time Sharing Systems, Real Time and distributed Operating
Systems (Topics from Sections 1.2, 1.3, 2.2 to 2.8 of Text).
Module-2
Process Management: OS View of Processes, PCB, Fundamental State L1, L2
Transitions, Threads, Kernel and User level Threads, Non-preemptive
scheduling- FCFS and SRN, Preemptive Scheduling- RR and LCN, Long
term, medium term and short term scheduling in a time sharing system
(Topics from Sections 3.3, 3.3.1 to 3.3.4, 3.4, 3.4.1, 3.4.2 , 4.2, 4.3, 4.4.1
of Text).
Module-3
Memory Management: Contiguous Memory allocation, Non-Contiguos L1, L2
Memory Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, Segmentation with paging,
Virtual Memory Management, Demand Paging, Paging Hardware, VM
handler, FIFO, LRU page replacement policies (Topics from Sections 5.5 to
5.9, 6.1 to 6.3, except Optimal policy and 6.3.1of Text).
Module-4
File Systems: File systems and IOCS, File Operations, File Organizations, L1, L2, L3
Directory structures, File Protection, Interface between File system and
IOCS, Allocation of disk space, Implementing file access (Topics from
Sections 7.1 to 7.8 of Text).
Module-5
Message Passing and Deadlocks: Overview of Message Passing, L1, L2, L3
Implementing message passing, Mailboxes, Deadlocks, Deadlocks in
resource allocation, Resource state modelling, Deadlock detection
algorithm, Deadlock Prevention (Topics from Sections 10.1 to 10.3, 11.1 to
63
11.5 of Text).
Course outcomes: After studying this course, students will be able to:
• Explain the goals, structure, operation and types of operating systems.
• Apply scheduling techniques to find performance factors.
• Explain organization of file systems and IOCS.
• Apply suitable techniques for contiguous and non-contiguous memory allocation.
• Describe message passing, deadlock detection and prevention methods.

Question paper pattern:


• The question paper will have ten questions
• Each full question consists of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of three sub questions) from each
module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from
each module

Text Book:
Operating Systems – A concept based approach, by Dhamdare, TMH, 2nd edition.
Reference Books:
1. Operating systems concepts, Silberschatz and Galvin, John Wiley India Pvt. Ltd,
5th edition,2001.
2. Operating system–internals and design system, William Stalling, Pearson
Education, 4th ed, 2006.
3. Design of operating systems, Tannanbhaum, TMH, 2001.

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