Linux System Programming Weekend Course Syllabus
Linux System Programming
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Prerequisites
Course Syllabus
1. Basics
Linux File Structure
Most Frequently used commands
Compilation Steps
2. Libraries
Static Libraries -
Shared Libraries
Linking To Libraries
Run time linking
load time linking
3. Debugging and Core Dumps
gdb
What are Core Dump Files?
Producing Core Dumps
Examining Core Dumps
4. Other Debugging Tools
Valgrind
Electric Fence
5. Fundamental Concepts
System calls and library functions
Error handling
System data types
6. File I/O
open(), read(), write(), close(), openat()
The file offset and lseek()
Duplicating file descriptors
File status flags (and fcntl())
7. Files:
Inodes
Retrieving file information: stat()
File mode
Changing file attributes
8. Processes
Process IDs
Process memory layout
Command-line arguments
The environment list
9. Signals
Signal dispositions
Signal handlers
Useful signal-related functions
Signal sets, the signal mask, and
pending signals
10. Process Creation and Termination
Creating a new process: fork()
File descriptors and fork()
Process termination
Monitoring child processes
Orphans and zombies
The SIGCHLD signal
11. Executing Programs
Executing programs: execve()
The exec() library functions
File descriptors and exec()
12. Tracing with strace, ltrace
Getting started
Tracing child processes
Filtering strace, ltrace output
13. Threads: Introduction
Pthreads API basics
Thread creation and termination
Thread IDs
Joining and detaching threads
Signals and threads
Threads and process control
14. IPC: Introduction and Overview
Pipes and FIFOs
Sockets
Semaphores
Shared Memory
Message Queues
Thread attributes
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Prerequisites
- Should be proficient in C programming
- Should have a Linux Machine on your PC/Laptop
Course Highlights
- More practical with lot of examples after each topic
- Quiz at the end of the session to revise/overview of the class
- Notes plus examples codes used in the session will be shared
- Linux Tips and Tricks used by professionals in career
- No travelling/traffic as classes are online
- Recorded lectures will be provided if you miss any session
- Clarify your doubts in the session and afterwards.
1. Basics
Linux File Structure
Most Frequently used commands
Compilation Steps
2. Libraries
Static Libraries -
Shared Libraries
Linking To Libraries
Run time linking
load time linking
3. Debugging and Core Dumps
gdb
What are Core Dump Files?
Producing Core Dumps
Examining Core Dumps
4. Other Debugging Tools
Valgrind
Electric Fence
5. Fundamental Concepts
System calls and library functions
Error handling
System data types
6. File I/O
open(), read(), write(), close(), openat()
The file offset and lseek()
Duplicating file descriptors
File status flags (and fcntl())
7. Files:
Inodes
Retrieving file information: stat()
File mode
Changing file attributes
8. Processes
Process IDs
Process memory layout
Command-line arguments
The environment list
9. Signals
Signal dispositions
Signal handlers
Useful signal-related functions
Signal sets, the signal mask, and
pending signals
10. Process Creation and Termination
Creating a new process: fork()
File descriptors and fork()
Process termination
Monitoring child processes
Orphans and zombies
The SIGCHLD signal
11. Executing Programs
Executing programs: execve()
The exec() library functions
File descriptors and exec()
12. Tracing with strace, ltrace
Getting started
Tracing child processes
Filtering strace, ltrace output
13. Threads: Introduction
Pthreads API basics
Thread creation and termination
Thread IDs
Joining and detaching threads
Signals and threads
Threads and process control
14. IPC: Introduction and Overview
Pipes and FIFOs
Sockets
Semaphores
Shared Memory
Message Queues
Thread attributes
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