We provide Review Questions for the Tenth Edition of Operating System Concepts , by Silberschatz, Galvin and Gagne. These review questions have been developed from consultation from professors who have adopted this text for an operating systems class. The purpose behind these questions is for professors to easily quiz students to ensure students are reading the assigned materials. These are not difficult questions and the answers can easily be derived from reading the text associated with each question. The questions are organized according to section.
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Chapter | Questions | ||
Part 1: Overview | |||
1. Introduction | | ||
2. Operating-System Structures | | ||
Part 2: Process Management | |||
3. Processes | | ||
4. Threads & Concurrency | | ||
5. CPU Scheduling | | ||
Part 3: Process Synchronization | |||
6. synchronization-tools | | ||
7. Synchronization Examples | | ||
8. Deadlocks | | ||
Part 4: Memory Management | |||
9. Memory Management | | ||
10. Virtual Memory | | ||
Part 5: Storage Management | |||
11. Mass-Storage Structure | | ||
12. I/O Systems | | ||
Part 6: File System | |||
13. File-System Interface | | ||
14. File-System Implementation | | ||
15. File-System Internals | | ||
Part 7: Protection and Security | |||
16. Security | | ||
17. Protection | | ||
Part 8: Advanced Topics | |||
18. Virtual Machines | | ||
19. Networks and Distributed Systems | | ||
Part 9: Case Studies | |||
20. The Linux System | | ||
21. Windows 10 | |