Scheduling Policy and Algorithm, The schedule() Function

Part of the Proseminar Linux Internals at the University of Karlsruhe. Talk held at December 16th, 2002.

Abstract:I introduce the term "scheduling" and explain the concepts that are related to it. I describe some scheduling policies. Finally, I go into detail about the policies and algorithms Linux 2.4 uses for scheduling.

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