ostep-code/README.md

ostep-code

Code from various chapters in OSTEP (http://www.ostep.org)

Virtualization

• Introduction

• Processes

• Process API

• Direct Execution

• CPU Scheduling

• Multi-level Feedback

• Lottery Scheduling

• Multi-CPU Scheduling

• Address Spaces

• Memory API

• Address Translation

• Segmentation

• Free Space Management

• Introduction to Paging

• Translation Lookaside Buffers

• Advanced Page Tables

• Swapping: Mechanisms

• Swapping: Policies

• Case Study: VAX/VMS

Concurrency

• Concurrency and Threads
• Threads API
• Locks
• Locked Data Structures
• Condition Variables
• Semaphores
• Concurrency Bugs
• Event-based Concurrency

Persistence

• I/O Devices

• Hard Disk Drives

• Redundant Disk Arrays (RAID)

• Files and Directories

• File System Implementation

• Fast File System (FFS)

• FSCK and Journaling

• Log-structured File System (LFS)

• Flash-based SSDs

• Data Integrity and Protection

• Distributed Systems

• Network File System (NFS)

• Andrew File System (AFS)