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CS703 Assignment 3 Guidelines

The document provides instructions for Assignment 3 for the course CS703 - Advanced Operating System. It states that (1) cheating will result in zero marks, (2) cheating twice will result in an F grade for the course, and (3) no assignments will be accepted after the due date of August 4th, 2020. Question 1 asks students to explain how different situations are handled during file append/edit in Unix and to provide a step-by-step procedure. Question 2 asks students to compare the number of page faults for LRU, FIFO and Optimal page replacement algorithms with four frames for a given page reference string. Question 3 asks students to analyze the comparative performance of CCF-LRU with

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CS703 Assignment 3 Guidelines

The document provides instructions for Assignment 3 for the course CS703 - Advanced Operating System. It states that (1) cheating will result in zero marks, (2) cheating twice will result in an F grade for the course, and (3) no assignments will be accepted after the due date of August 4th, 2020. Question 1 asks students to explain how different situations are handled during file append/edit in Unix and to provide a step-by-step procedure. Question 2 asks students to compare the number of page faults for LRU, FIFO and Optimal page replacement algorithms with four frames for a given page reference string. Question 3 asks students to analyze the comparative performance of CCF-LRU with

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Virtual University of Pakistan

Spring 20

CS703 – Advanced Operating System

Due Date: 4th, August, 2020

Assignment 3

Instructions to Solve Assignments

The purpose of the assignments is to give you hands on practice. It is expected that students will solve the
assignments themselves. Following rules will apply during the evaluation of assignment.

 Cheating from any source will result in zero marks in the assignment.
 Any student found cheating in any two of the assignments submitted will be awarded "F" grade in the course.
 No assignment after due date will be accepted.
Virtual University of Pakistan
Spring 20

Question 1 (7.5*2=15 Marks)

Answer the following questions with the perspective of Unix Operating System:
a) Explain the possible situations that can be handled during the process of
append/edit files.
Note: Write the step wise procedure to handle different situations occurring during file
append/edit
b) Whenever a file is deleted which steps are followed.

Question 2 (5*3=15 Marks)

Given page reference string:


1,2,3,4,1,5,1,2,4,3,2,5,4
Compare the number of page faults for LRU, FIFO and Optimal page replacement algorithm
with four frames.

Question 3 (12+8=20 Marks)

Read the paper entitled “CCF-LRU: A New Buffer Replacement Algorithm for Flash
Memory” and answer the following questions.

a) Write a note on comparative performance evaluation of CCF-LRU algorithm with LRU,


CFLRU and LRU-WSR while considering buffer hit ratio and number of write
operations.
b) Write a summary of the above-mentioned paper in your own words.
Note: maximum word 250 to 300

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