June meeting topic

Ted Gould plug-devel@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Wed Apr 30 21:34:02 2003


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On Tue, 2003-04-29 at 13:40, Deepak Saxena wrote:
> On Apr 21 2003, at 15:46, Ted Gould was caught saying:
> > A presentation that I was thinking about volunteering would be to do a
> > one hour introduction to computer architecture.  Like really take apart
> > a modern RISC pipeline and kinda explain how it all works.  Ofcourse, i=
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> > couldn't be too in depth, but I think that I could pull off a reasonabl=
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> > overview that would help people code in an hour or so.  I could probabl=
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> > also go into the memory hierarchy and some caching methods.  Comments?=20
> > Ideas?  Would that be interesting to anyone besides me?
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> I'd be interested in doing something like that, and would actually like=20
> to go up a level and add some OS concepts into place. Things like VM
> management, caches and cache mangement, scheduling, etc.=20

I don't know that anyone could cover all of that in a single hour
presentation...  but, I wouldn't mind giving something focusing more on
OS related issues rather than hardware ones.  That could be done in an
hour.

		--Ted

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