General Information
My Information
Name: | Jonathan Misurda |
Office: | 6203 Sennott Square |
Phone: | (412) 624-8408 |
Email: | jmisurda@cs.pitt.edu |
Office Hours: | Mon, Wed: 9:30–11:30am Tue, Thu: 1:30–2:30pm |
Syllabus
You can find a copy of the syllabus here.
Announcements
(07/21/16) — Project 4 is assigned, due Wednesday, August 3, 2016, by midnight. The assignment sheet can be found below.
(07/11/16) — All of the slides are up for the second midterm. A few sample problems for the second midterm exam can be found here. After you try it, you can find the answers here.If you have questions, ask me or the TA.
(07/11/16) — The test driver for your project is up. You can copy it to your current directory by:
cp /u/SysLab/shared/mallocdrv.c .
Make sure to include the dot at the end.
(07/05/16) — Project 3 is assigned, due Sunday, July 17, 2016, by midnight. The assignment sheet can be found below.
(06/28/16) — Office hours on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, will be cancelled. No other date or time will be affected. If you intended to meet with me then and cannot attend another time, email me.
(06/21/16) — Project 2 is assigned, due Sunday, July 3, 2016, by midnight. The assignment sheet can be found below.
(06/07/16) — A sample midterm exam can be found here. After you try it, you can find the answers here. This is from a slightly different course that I taught so some topics may have been emphasized differently.
(05/26/16) — Project 1 is assigned, due Sunday, June 12, 2016, by midnight. The assignment sheet can be found below.
(05/24/16) — Office hours are up on the class syllabus.
(05/17/16) — Welcome to CS 449 Summer Term (2167)
Text, Slides, and Extra Materials
Topic | Slides (PDF) | Links |
Binary Formats and Linking | Slides | 20 part blog entry on linking (PDF) |
x86 Assembly | Slides | AT&T Syntax |
Function Calls and Calling Convention | Slides 1 Slides 2 |
CS 447 Appendix A |
Processes and Memory Management | Slides | Linux Address Space Layout |
Conditional Compilation Makefiles and Multi-file Development |
Slides | Chapter 18 in the C Textbook Chapter 10 in the C Textbook |
Midterm 2
Topic | Slides (PDF) | Links |
System Calls & Signals | Slides (PDF) | Signals |
Device Drivers under Linux | Slides (PDF) | LDD Chapter 1 (PDF) LDD Chapter 2 (PDF) |
Threads | Slides (PDF) | |
pthreads | Slides (PDF) | More on pthreads ALP chapter on pthreads (PDF) |
Synchronization | Slides (PDF) | Handout (PDF) |
Networks and Berkeley Sockets | Slides (PDF) | Sockets |
Buffers, Errors and Robust Programming | Errors Slides (PDF) | Ten Commandments for C Programmers |
Final Exam (review slides PDF)
Projects
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Project 4:
/dev/cards
- Project 3: A custom malloc()
- Project 2: What's the password?
- Project 1: RPS & Image Transformations
Links
Reference- C Language
- x86 Instruction Set
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Download PuTTY (SSH client for Windows)
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Unix Command Reference (from CSSD): Here