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Revision as of 01:03, 6 January 2014
Subject to Change
This weekly schedule will be updated as the course proceeds - dates and content are subject to change.
This weekly schedule will be updated as the course proceeds - dates and content are subject to change.
| Week | Week of... | Tuesday - Class | Thursday - ALC/Lab | Deliverables |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 6 | Introduction to Software Porting, Portability, Benchmarking, and Optimization | How is Code Accepted? - Analyze code submissions in two separate open source projects | Blog a commentary on code reviews in two communities |
| 2 | Jan 13 | Assembly language, Machine code, and Architecture Distinctions | Hello World - Compile a basic C program and analyze the resultant binary | Set up a Fedora system and the ARMv8 Foundation Model |
| 3 | Jan 20 | Writing in Assembler & Intro to Aarch64 | Write Hello World in assembler - x86_64 and Aarch64 | Given an x86_64 assembler program with a loop, write an Aarch64 version |
| 4 | Jan 27 | Non-portable code & Git and other SCMS | Software Selection - Introduce the Class to your selected Software Projects | Blog about your selected software projects |
| 5 | Feb 3 | Compiler Optimizations and Intrinsics | Compiler Optimization Lab - Observe GCC optimizations | Identify the machine-specific code in your selected projects |
| 6 | Feb 10 | Porting - Adding platform-specific code for Aarch64 | Group hack session - Porting | Port your projects |
| 7 | Feb 17 | Portability - Removing platform-specific code | Group hack session - Portability | Remove platform-specific code from your projects |
| Study Week | Feb 24 | Study Week | ||
| 8 | Mar 3 | Project Work | Project Work | Get code into review |
| 9 | Mar 10 | Benchmarking (I) - Baseline, Control, and Repeatability | Group hack session - Baseline benchmarks | Produce baseline benchmarks for your software |
| 10 | Mar 17 | Benchmarking (II) - Change Impact | Group hack session - Impact of your Changes | Publish change impact stats for your software |
| 11 | Mar 24 | Optimizing Code | Group hack - Profiling and optimizing | Code review update |
| 12 | Mar 31 | Project Work | Project Work | Code review update |
| 13 | Apr 7 | Conclusion | Final Presentations | Code accepted upstream |
| Exam Week | Apr 14 | Exam Week - No exam in this course! | ||
