Lecture Notes - Csci 4061

1. What is Concurrency (Chapter 1): postscript , pdf
2. Processes (Chapter 2): postscript , pdf
3. Files (Chapter 3): (notes for later sections of ch#3 will be expanded!).
   1. Version 1 (first 7 slides finalized for sections 3.1) : postscript , pdf
   2. Version 2 (first 18 slides finalized for sections 3.1-3.3) : postscript , pdf
   3. Final version (has 4 new slides at end relative to version 2) : postscript , pdf
4. Signals (Chapter 5): Final version (Sections 5.8-9 will not be expanded): postscript , pdf ;
   Controlling return place after handler : postscript , pdf
5. Memory Management in C (Review): postscript , pdf
6. Threads (Chapter 9): postscript , pdf
   MQ details : postscript , pdf
7. Thread Synchronization (Chapter 10 - mutex, semaphore): postscript , pdf ,
   Thread Synchronization (Chapter 10 - condition variables, signals): postscript , pdf ,
8. Client Server (Chapter 12: Basic concepts, UICI): postscript , pdf ,
   Client Server (Chapter 12: Sockets): postscript , pdf ,
9. Perl Notes (150 pages: download/print at your own risk!) postscript ,
10. Last class postscript , pdf ,

Other Resources -

1. On-web man pages: Gnu C library , Gnu tools (e.g. make, gdb), Linux , FreeBSD ,
2. On-line tutorials: Unix Commands, C Language Basics (no pointers), C Tutorial - Pointers (nice diagrams), Another C Tutorial w/ pointers (code examples) ,
3. Operating Systems Concepts (Silberschatz): Slides See chapters 4 (Process, Threads), 10 (Files), 21 (Unix), 23 (NT).
4. POSIX : Wish POSIX man page are on-line! Till then use IEEE docuemtns and following books :
   POSIX.4, B. O. Gallmeister, O'Reilly & Associates (ISBN 1-56592-074-0).
   POSIX Programmer's Guide, O'Reilly & Associates (ISBN 0937175-73-0).
   POSIX.1 Standard: A Programmers Guide, Benjamin Cummins, (ISBN 0-8053-9605-5).