CS330 Operating Systems & Lab Instructor Insik Shin

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What is the consequence of failing to provide a clear and specific question to TAs one day before lab hours?

The TA will not be able to help and the question will remain unresolved.

What is the penalty for late submission after the due date?

10% off per day

How many tokens are provided for the entire semester?

6 tokens

What can a student use a token for?

Penalty waiver

When is the Midterm Exam scheduled?

Week 9

What is the purpose of system calls in an operating system?

To access services provided by the OS

Which of the following is NOT one of the three most common APIs used to access OS services?

Python API for Python-based systems

How are parameters typically passed to the operating system when making a system call?

Placed on the stack by the program and popped off by the OS

What is the role of the system-call interface in the operating system?

Maintain a table of system calls and their indices

Why do programmers use APIs instead of making direct system calls?

APIs hide most details of the OS interface from programmers

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