CS 3411 Systems Programming

Course Information

Office	Rekhi 303
Phone	487-2123
Office Hours	By appointment. Send me an e-mail requesting an appointment and I will send you an invite.
Teaching Assistants	Matt Schwennesen	Direct your questions to preferably to Matt, if your M number is even.
	Tristan Singleton	Direct your questions to preferably to Tristan, if your M number is odd.
Syllabus	syllabus.pdf

Running gcc cross compiler to generate assembly files:

1. Login to one of the lab machines, or colossus.it.mtu.edu.

2. Create a simple C program, say test.c

3. Compile it using the regular gcc compiler and make sure it compiles correctly:

gcc test.c

4. Run it

a.out

4. Compile it using the cross compiler :

/local/classes/cs4431/adl-system/adl-sysroot/bin/mipsel-scale-linux-gnu-xgcc -I/local/classes/cs4431/adl-system/adl-sysroot/usr/include -S test.c

5. Examine the generated MIPS assembly file test.s

Lectures

01.	Course Introduction
02.	C Review I
03.	C Review II
04.	I/O
05.	File Systems and Protection
06.	Kernel I/O Calls
07.	Unix Processes I
08.	Unix Processes II
09.	Linking and Loading
10.	Signals I
11.	Signals II
12.	Pipes
13.	Sockets I
14.	Sockets-All
15.	Termio All
16.	Memory Map

Disclaimer: In the case of a conflict, information given out in class supersedes any contained on this page.

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