Chapter 10 - Multiprocessor and real-time scheduling. This chapter continues our survey of process and thread scheduling. We begin with an examination of issues raised by the availability of more than one processor. A number of design issues are explored. | Operatin g Systems: Internals and Design Principle s Chapter 10 Multiprocessor and Real-Time Scheduling Seventh Edition By William Stallings Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles Bear in mind, Sir Henry, one of the phrases in that queer old legend which Dr. Mortimer has read to us, and avoid the moor in those hours of darkness when the powers of evil are exalted. — THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, Arthur Conan Doyle Synchronization Granularity and Processes No explicit synchronization among processes each represents a separate, independent application or job Typical use is in a timesharing .
