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Test 2 will include: | Test 2 will include: | ||
- | (a) Material covered in the lectures, with emphasis on material covered in the lectures since Test 1 and up to and including the lecture on Wednesday | + | (a) Material covered in the lectures, with emphasis on material covered in the lectures since Test 1 and up to and including the lecture on Wednesday |
(b) Material in the slides 81-end of OSD.4.pdf, OSD.4.1.pdf, | (b) Material in the slides 81-end of OSD.4.pdf, OSD.4.1.pdf, | ||
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(c) Material in Chapter 18 of the book " | (c) Material in Chapter 18 of the book " | ||
- | (Please make sure that you have the most up-to-date version | + | (Material in the slides 81-end of OSD.4 is also explained in Chapter 12 of the book, “Understanding the Linux Kernel”, 3rd Edition. Although there is no chapter in any book that covers all the material in the slides in OSD.5. However, reading Chapter 5, “Kernel Synchronization”, |
- | slides in the above mentioned files, as some of the slides | + | |
- | been updated since you last downloaded them.) | + | |
It is possible that Test 2 may include true/false questions, questions that require short answers, questions that require calculations, | It is possible that Test 2 may include true/false questions, questions that require short answers, questions that require calculations, | ||
- | MAKE SURE YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL THE MATERIAL IN THE SLIDES. | + | MAKE SURE YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL THE MATERIAL IN THE SLIDES. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALTHOUGH THE EMPHASIS OF TEST 2 WILL BE ON MATERIAL THAT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED SO FAR, THE MATERIAL IN TEST 2 MAY STILL DEPEND ON KNOWLEDGE OF PREVIOUS MATERIAL. |
ALSO NOTE THAT DRAWING THE SAME KIND OF DIAGRAMS AS ILLUSTRATED IN THE SLIDES, WILL BE AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF TEST 2. | ALSO NOTE THAT DRAWING THE SAME KIND OF DIAGRAMS AS ILLUSTRATED IN THE SLIDES, WILL BE AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF TEST 2. | ||
+ | ===== January 8, 2010 ===== | ||
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+ | The unofficial final grades are available by logging on to the red machine, and typing: | ||
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+ | courseInfo 4221 2009-10 F | ||
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