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Exam Review (preview)

Prepare for the final exam covering assembly code, memory management, concurrency, and more in Carnegie Mellon's computer systems course. Dive into crucial topics highlighted in the preview lecture.

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Exam Review (preview)

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  1. Carnegie Mellon Exam Review (preview) 15-213/18-213: Introduction to Computer Systems 28th (and last) Lecture, 30 April 2015 Instructors: Franz Franchetti, Seth Goldstein and Gregory Kesden

  2. Carnegie Mellon Today • Final Exam

  3. Carnegie Mellon Final Exam (online) • Please go to GHC 5205. If it is full, you may be redirected to GHC 3000, GHC 4301, or WeH 4207 • 5/4/15 – 5/7/15, 10am – 10pm • Everything from lecture, the book and labs is fair game… • Closed-Book, 2 double-sided notes page • Sign up link is up: https://www.ugrad.cs.cmu.edu/examreservation/

  4. Final Topics (from mid-term) • Assembly Code • Assembly to C translation • Stack management • Structure Alignment • Ints, Floats • Cache

  5. Final Topics (new) • Process Control • Signals • File I/O • Memory Layout • Virtual Memory • Dynamic Memory

  6. Final Topics (new) • Concurrency + Thread Safety • Reader / Writer Locks, mutex, semaphore • Starvation, deadlock • What makes a function thread-safe vs unsafe? • Networking • Understand notion of sockets and ports

  7. Carnegie Mellon Summary • Exam • Don’t forget to do the course evaluation • Next Time: • There is no next time ☹

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