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Mastering Operating Systems

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Which topic is covered on page 29 in the course?

Intro to the Course
Introduction to OS
From Programs to Processes (correct)
PC Hardware

Which topic is covered on page 150 in the course?

Interrupts
Create Execute and Exit from Processes (correct)
Introduction
System Calls for Process Management

Which topic is covered on page 239 in the course?

CPU Context switching (correct)
Software Interrupts and System calls
Interrupt Handling
CPU Scheduling

Which topic is covered on page 316 in the course?

Completely Fair Scheduling (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which topic is covered on page 352 in the course?

Software solutions for critical sections (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of processor will be the main focus in this course?

Intel x86 (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is debugging an operating system considered difficult?

Operating systems have too many features (A) Signup and view all the answers

Are the concepts studied in this course only applicable to the Intel processor family?

Yes, but also applicable to other processors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What will be analyzed in this course with respect to the operating system design?

The performance of the operating system (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of an event-driven operating system?

It executes only when events occur (C) Signup and view all the answers

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