Operating Systems (BCA)

Processes, CPU scheduling, synchronisation, deadlocks, memory management, file systems and Linux basics.

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01Unit 1: Introduction to Operating Systems 4 टॉपिक

Functions of an OS
Batch, multiprogramming, time-sharing, real-time and distributed OS
Kernel, shell and system calls
OS structure

02Unit 2: Process Management and CPU Scheduling 4 टॉपिक

Process, PCB and process states
Threads
Scheduling criteria
FCFS, SJF, priority and round robin scheduling

03Unit 3: Synchronisation and Deadlocks 5 टॉपिक

Critical section problem
Semaphores
Classical problems - producer-consumer
Deadlock conditions
Deadlock prevention, avoidance (Banker's algorithm) and detection

04Unit 4: Memory Management 5 टॉपिक

Contiguous allocation and fragmentation
Paging and segmentation
Virtual memory and demand paging
Page replacement - FIFO, LRU, optimal
Thrashing

05Unit 5: File Systems and Linux Basics 5 टॉपिक

File concepts and directory structures
File allocation methods
Disk scheduling - FCFS, SSTF, SCAN
Linux commands
File permissions and shell scripting basics

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

Explain the functions and types of operating systems and system calls
Describe process states and solve CPU scheduling problems (FCFS, SJF, priority, round robin)
Explain process synchronisation with semaphores and handle deadlocks
Explain paging, segmentation and virtual memory and solve page replacement problems
Describe file systems and disk scheduling
Use basic Linux commands and file permissions

यह किसके लिए है

BCA students of Semester 4 (UP state universities, Lucknow University pattern)
Students preparing for MCA entrance and IT job interviews

आपको क्या चाहिए

Computer Fundamentals and C programming (earlier semesters)

सवाल

Which syllabus does this Operating Systems course follow?

It follows the common UP state university BCA syllabus (University of Lucknow pattern) for BCA Semester 4. If your own university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your university's syllabus and unit order.

Are numericals asked?

Yes - CPU scheduling (waiting and turnaround time), Banker's algorithm, page replacement and disk scheduling.

Is Linux taught practically?

Yes. Linux commands and shell scripts are practised in the Computer Graphics and OS Lab.