| DATE |
READINGS |
LECTURE
(Click for slides) |
PRECEPT
(Click for handouts) |
WHAT'S DUE |
Fri 09/06 –
Sat 09/07 |
Unix Tutorial for Beginners;
Rec.: GNU Emacs Tutorial;
Rec.: Linux Pocket Guide
(excerpt: Programming with Shell Scripts) |
Course intro, Linux and bash
| Computing environment
| |
Wed 09/11 –
Thu 09/12 |
King Ch. 1-6, 7.3, 9, 14, 20.1;
Rec.: K&P Ch. 1 |
Git, Intro to C
| Emacs, Bash
| |
Fri 09/13 –
Sat 09/14 |
Wikipedia DFA article |
Building C Programs, DFAs
| Simple C Programs, Program Preparation
| 9/14:
Assignment 0 |
Wed 09/18 –
Thu 09/19 |
King Ch. 15 |
C Program Design, Logical Ops
| C, Multi-File Programs
| |
Fri 09/20 –
Sat 09/21 |
King Ch. 7;
Rec.: GNU GDB Tutorial |
Numeric Data Types
| Multi-File C Programs, gdb
| 9/21:
Assignment 1 |
Wed 09/25 –
Thu 09/26 |
King Ch. 8, 11-13, 24.1;
Rec.: K&P Ch. 2, 4 |
Pointers, Arrays, Strings
| C Pointers and Arrays
| |
Fri 09/27 –
Sat 09/28 |
Rec.: GNU Make Tutorial |
Building with make
| C Strings
| |
Wed 10/02 –
Thu 10/03 |
King Ch. 16, 17.1-6 |
Structs, arguments, dynamic memory
| Dynamic Memory Management
| |
Fri 10/04 –
Sat 10/05 |
Rec.: K&P Ch. 6 |
Testing
| Debugging DMM
| 10/5:
Assignment 2 |
Wed 10/09 –
Thu 10/10 |
King Ch. 19 |
Data Structures
| Abstract Data Types
| |
Fri 10/11 –
Sat 10/12 |
Midterm details / study resources |
Midterm exam
| void Pointers; Assignment 3
| |
Wed 10/23 –
Thu 10/24 |
King Ch. 17.7;
Rec.: K&P Ch. 5 |
Debugging
| Function Pointers
| |
Fri 10/25 –
Sat 10/26 |
King Ch. 10, 18;
Rec.: K&P Ch. 8 |
Modularity
| Scope, Linkage, Duration
| |
Wed 10/30 –
Thu 10/31 |
|
Assignment 4 intro
| Abstract Objects, Assignment 4 Part 1
| 10/31:
Assignment 3 |
Fri 11/01 –
Sat 11/02 |
|
VM, Storage, Caching
| DynArray ADT, Assignment 4 Parts 2/3
| |
Wed 11/06 –
Thu 11/07 |
P&U Ch. 2-4;
Reference: ARMv8 Instruction Set;
Reference: ARM Architecture |
Assembly Language (I)
| ARM and Assembly Intro
| |
Fri 11/08 –
Sat 11/09 |
P&U Ch. 5 |
Assembly Language (II)
| Assembly Fundamentals and Control
| |
Wed 11/13 –
Thu 11/14 |
P&U Ch. 6 |
Assembly Functions
| Assembly Control, Register Addressing
| |
Fri 11/15 –
Sat 11/16 |
P&U Ch. 7;
gdb with ARM walkthrough |
Assignment 5 intro
| Local Variables and Function Calls
| 11/16:
Assignment 4 |
| Wed 11/20 |
|
Processes
| No precepts
| |
Wed 11/27 –
Thu 11/28 |
Rec.: K&P Ch. 7 |
Performance
| BigInt_add, gdb for BigInt_add
| |
Fri 11/29 –
Sat 11/30 |
|
Assignment 6 intro
| "B" Attack Recap, Writing Binary, gdb
| |
Wed 12/04 –
Thu 12/05 |
|
Machine Language
| Mini-Assembler, "A" Attack Details
| 12/5:
Assignment 5 |
| Fri 12/06 |
|
Assembler and Linker
| No precepts
| |
| Thu 12/12 |
Final exam details and study resources |
|
| 12/12:
Assignment 6 |
