Power Management

  • Type: Practical Work
  • Chair: System Architecture Group
  • Semester: WT 2011/2012
  • Time:

    Monday, 11:30-13:00, R 148, Geb. 50.34
    Tuesday, 11:30-13:00, R 148, Geb. 50.34

  • Start: 28.11.2011
  • Lecturer:

    Prof. Dr. Frank Bellosa

  • SWS: 2
  • Lv-No.: 24127

Schedule

A combined schedule for the lecture and the practical work is now available in the VAB of the lecture (in German).

Contents

This course is intended as accompanying practical work to the 'Power Management' lecture. It offers students a means of applying and testing their understanding of the concepts presented in the lecture as they implement various power management mechanisms in the Linux kernel. Students will work in small groups of usually two people.

Important Days

Day Room Topics Docs

Monday, 28 Nov 2011

Room 149 Organizational remarks, Presentation of assignments, Introduction to Linux kernel hacking  
Monday, 05 Dec 2011 Room 149 Group allocation, Short live introduction to the work environment  
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2011 Room 148 Evaluation  

Assignments

Assignment Title Description
1 Frequency Scaling: Implementierung des PAST Algorithmus  
2 Hard Disk Power Management: Implementierung eines Timeout-Mechanismus  
3 Process Cruise Control  
4 Hard Disk Power Management: Implementierung eines Timeout-Mechanismus  
5 Energieabschätzung mit Hilfe von Ereigniszählern  
6 Energieabschätzung mit Hilfe von Ereigniszählern  
7 Process Cruise Control  
8 Frequency Scaling: Implementierung des PAST Algorithmus  
9 Thermal Management  
10 Energiegewahres Dateisystem