Linux Systems Programming – II – IPCs

Course Title
SF003 – Linux Systems Programming – II – IPCs

Course Overview
This intensive training course transforms an IT-Professional or a Student into a Linux Systems Developer. The participant will learn to design, develop & troubleshoot concurrent and co-operative applications using advanced Linux Inter-Process Communication mechanisms.

Course Highlights

  • Course will be delivered by our Founder/Director who is an Expert with 17+ years of experience in Linux Kernel and SAN software development.
  • The course flow will be an assignment driven model so that participants can have a deep understanding of various inter-process communication mechanisms.
  • Participants will be designing and developing applications using C and learn how processes talk to each other within a system using Linux IPCs – Pipes, FIFOs, shared memory, semaphores and message queues programming. Focus will be on designing and developing programs and troubleshooting synchronization issues, races and deadlocks.

Course Delivery

  • Lectures, Classroom Discussions and Lab Exercises
  • 30% Theory, 70% Lab
  • Location: Sanfoundry Institute, Bangalore, India

Pre-Requisites

Target Audience
IT Professionals and/or Students who want to learn key skills for developing software applications on Linux platform and become a Linux Systems Developer

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Fee, Schedule & Registration
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  • Why IPCs
  • Type of IPC Mechanisms

  • Primitive IPCs
  • Pipes & FIFOs
  • Full Duplex Pipes
  • Persistence of Pipes & FIFOs
  • Pros and Cons of Pipes/FIFOs
  • Limitation of Pipes/FIFOs

  • System V IPCs
  • IPC Attributes
  • IPC Persistence
  • Kernel Limits for these IPCs

  • Shared Memory
  • Shared Memory System Calls
  • Pros and Cons of Shared Memory

  • Message Queues
  • Message Queue System Calls
  • Pros and Cons of Message Queues

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  • Semaphores
  • Classical P() & V() Operations
  • Binary & Counting Semaphores
  • Semaphore System Calls
  • Pros and Cons of Semaphores

  • IPC Control Operations
  • IPC Removal

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Manish Bhojasia, a technology veteran with 20+ years @ Cisco & Wipro, is Founder and CTO at Sanfoundry. He lives in Bangalore, and focuses on development of Linux Kernel, SAN Technologies, Advanced C, Data Structures & Alogrithms. Stay connected with him at LinkedIn.

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