CMSC411 (Summer 2023) Computer Systems Architecture

Course Essentials (Linked in Sites tab)

• Canvas
• GradeScope
• Piazza
• Quuly
• Grade server
• Submit server
• Textbook Appendices

MIPS

• MIPS Instruction Set Reference Sheet 1
• MIPS Instruction Set Reference Sheet 2
• MIPS Assembly Language Programming Tutorials
• MIPS Architecture and Assembly Language Overview
• MIPS Instructions and Their Formats
• MIPS32 Architecture and Instruction Reference: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3
• MIPS64 Architecture and Instruction Reference: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3

Unix/Linux and C

• Unix Introduction
• Basic Unix Tutorial
• Unix Tutorial
• Windows Subsystem for Linux (Run a GNU/Linux environment directly on Windows)
  
• X Forwarding
• Grace System
• Resetting Grace Environment
• https://dav.terpconnect.umd.edu/ (for downloading material from grace). Or, you may use SFTP client application.
• Setting gcc alias
• C Style Guide
• Debugging in C
• Input/Ouput Redirection and diff command
• Emacs tutorial (Section 5 of unix-tutorial.pdf)
• Emacs Cheat Sheet(1)
• Emacs Cheat Sheet(2)

Other

• Top 500 Supercomputers
• Sites to compare text files:
  • https://text-compare.com/
  • https://www.diffchecker.com/
• Timer