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Topic |
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Notes/comments |
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8/26 |
Introduction to CSE321: Policies and
protocols |
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8/28 |
C programming
fundamentals; Intro to WRT54GL
and Embedded XINU env. |
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9/2 |
Defining Real
Time Systems (RTS) |
Ch.1 RTS |
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9/4 |
RTS Contd. |
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9/9 |
WRT54GL and
Embedded XINU |
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9/11 |
Project 1:
Introduction to NEXOS and EXINU hardware and Software |
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9/18 |
Hardware
considerations |
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9/25 |
Basic cyclic
executive and table-driven cyclic executive |
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| 10/2 |
Signals and alarms |
sigalarm |
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| Finite state machine design
method |
FSMCh5 |
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| 10/7 |
FSM continued; |
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| Midterm review |
MidtermReview |
Project2 |
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| 10/14 |
Realtime Scheduling |
RTSSched |
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| 10/21 |
RTS Contd. |
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| 10/23 |
UART and UART Driver |
UARTDriver |
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| Project 3: Design and
Implementation of device driver |
DeviceDriver |
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| 11/4 |
Device driver continued; prj3
discussion; device driver class diagram |
Review of C pointers and pointers to struct |
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| 11/6 |
Semaphores, mutlitasking, mutual
exclusion and synchronization |
Semaphores |
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| 11/11 |
uart driver (contd.): break and
continue |
Homework5 |
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| 11/13 |
Address decoding; approaches to
solving Hwk5 |
addressDecoder
exercise |
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| 11/18 |
What happended on Mars? priority inversion Signal and signal handlers |
Chapter 9 |
demo code |
| 11/20 |
Pipes as communication between
tasks; Final exam review |
Final
review |
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| 12/4 |
Final review |
Material |
Homework 1: Number game: C programming
Homework 2: Craps game: FSM Design
Homework 3: Golf Distance
finder: RTS
research
Homework 4: Cyclic Executives
Homework5: Priority Inversion, Inheritence and
Ceiling