Introduces the fundamental concepts of scheduling in operating systems, covering limited direct execution, protection rings, context switching, and various scheduling policies.
Discusses scheduling internals, metrics, and policies in computer systems, emphasizing efficiency and the complexities of modern multi-core architectures.
Explores coordination and scheduling in operating systems, covering lost wakeup problems, scheduling algorithms, and coordination primitives like sleep and wakeup.
Provides an overview of MicroC/OS-II, a real-time kernel with multitasking capabilities and deterministic functions, covering topics such as task management, kernel, and intertask communication.
Covers the operating system's role as a referee in managing resources and ensuring security through fault isolation, resource sharing, and communication.
Covers the basics of processes in operating systems, including creation, memory layout, state transitions, virtualization, APIs, and program execution.