X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=151b6763f94f7a470b35b5442ecfbb6cdc0c2ca2;hb=0ea1e24233177e444bdfa08d0c8eaa4a5eec6d79;hp=d4afd5c0ad8b2782c3403364270b50bdc385c903;hpb=12399ec5a71cb2fde72835f6abde1cef8e6057e6;p=pintos-anon diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index d4afd5c..151b676 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -9,13 +9,8 @@ - How about `diff' and `cmp' programs? -* Make it clear that the students own their code, because there was some - confusion on that point. - * Threads: - - join-invalid doesn't compile if tid_t is not scalar type. - - mlfqs tests suck. They aren't even correct, e.g. the amarv submission from win0405 is graded incorrectly. @@ -27,12 +22,6 @@ project 3 and in real OSes. Also revise the grading criteria to match. - - Move `join' implementation here, from `threads' project, to help - normalize the project difficulties. - - - The semantics of the join system call should change so that it - only returns the exit code once. - - Mark read-only pages as actually read-only in the page table. Or, since this was consistently rated as the easiest project by the students, require them to do it. @@ -61,12 +50,8 @@ Alternatively, shrink the inode size. - - Add mkdir and ls example user programs. - - Add option to disable buffer cache. - - Get rid of "dump" commands--they're not really useful. - - Sample solution. - Need a better way to measure performance improvement of buffer @@ -117,9 +102,16 @@ * Code: - - Rewrite quick_sort() to use heap sort, for O(1) stack usage. + - Make threads test use a program and arguments like the other + projects. + + - Revise command-line arguments for sensibility instead of for + Nachos compatibility. + + - Get rid of all compile-time flags, e.g. MLFQS should be a runtime + command-line option. - - Rewrite list_sort() to use merge sort, for O(1) heap usage. + - Need an optimization barrier and an explanation of it in the + documentation. - - Make list_elem and hash_elem a struct, by encapsulating a struct - list_elem inside a struct hash_elem as a member. + - Need to check the wait system call more thoroughly.