Reiss’s slides for each day are typically drawn from these slidedecks organized by topic:

• intro

• logistics (course logistics, might not be updated for current semester)

• building ^pdf

• accounts^pdf

• kernel^pdf (including exceptions)

• signals (Unix signals, now typically not covered)

• unix-api (fork, dup2, etc)

• vm^pdf (virtual memory)

• caching^pdf

  • caching-blocking^pdf (cache blocking; typically not covered)

• threads^pdf

• synchronization –

  • sync-reorder^pdf (race conditions; interleaving; compiler/processor reordering)
    • sync-cc^pdf (cache coherency; typically not covered)
  • sync-locks^pdf (mutex-type locks)
    • sync-lock-impl^pdf (implementation; typically not covered)
  • sync-barriers^pdf
  • sync-monitors^pdf
  • sync-false-share^pdf
  • sync-rwlocks^pdf (reader-writer locks)
  • sync-semaphores^pdf (typically not covered)
  • sync-xact^pdf (transactions, very briefly)

• deadlock^pdf

• network^pdf

• secure^{pdf (secure channels, cryptography)}

• pipeline^pdf (pipelined processors)

• ooo^pdf (out-of-order processors)

• spectre^pdf (side-channels, Meltdown, Spectre)

• bpred^pdf (branch prediction)

Note that these slidedecks frequently contain extra slides that will not be used in most semesters.