Reading Assignment 0: OS Fundamentals

Papers to read:

• The UNIX Time­‐Sharing System, Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, 1973
• Exokernel: An Operating System Architecture for Application Level Resource Management, Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, 1995
• Improved Address-Space Switching on Pentium Processors by Transparently Multiplexing User Address Spaces, Technical Report, 1995

Select two of the papers to write a report for.

Due date for your report: September 4, 2025. No deadline extensions are possible. Bring your printed report to the lecture.

Detailed instructions can be found here.