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Consider a uniprocessor system with n processes in the ready queue. Round robin scheduling with time quantum x is used for process scheduling. Assume each process require...
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​​​​Consider a process $\text{P}$ running on a $\text{CPU}$. Which one or more of the following events will always trigger a context switch by the $\text{OS}$ tha...
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Consider the context switch of a CPU from the context of process P1 to that of process P2.Consider the following two events in the chronological order of the events durin...
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Consider arrival time and execution time for the following process:-P.id A.T B.T1 2 52 7 93 8 34 10 4 Ass...
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Suppose only a process P1 is executing, using Round Robin scheduling. After the time slice expires, the same process comes back into execution. This could be considered a...
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Consider the following segment:Note : Assume the count = count + 1; will execute in ‘3’ different instructions.Where, m[count] refers to memory value of count variabl...
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1. Write clearly the dinning philosopher and reader-writer classical problem of process synchronization
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Consider a process P running on a system with non-preemptive Kernel design. Consider following actions by P :(i) A blocking system call.(ii) Servicing a timer interrupt.(...
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Lets consider one situation where,OS is scheduling processes(P1,P2,P3...Pn) with Round Robin method and current running process is P1 and next scheduled process in queue ...
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Does non preemptive CPU scheduling needs hardware support.kindly explain.
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in round robin algorithm if a process with burst time = 10 arrived at t=0 and time quantum is 2 units, context switch time is 2 units . Then completion time of the proces...
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The time taken to switch between user and kernel modes of execution be $t1$ while the time taken to switch between two processes be $t2$. Which of the following is TRUE?$...
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Explain how time quantum value and context switching time affect each other, in a round-robin scheduling algorithm.
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Virtual memory increases context switching overhead ? Why why not ?
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Consider the following statements given below:S1: User-level threads switching does not require context switching.S2: Virtual memory increases the context switching overh...
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Consider the context switch of a CPU from the context of process $P1$ to that of process $P2$. Consider the following two events in the chronological order of the events ...
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Q.Consider the processes P1, P2, P3, P4 whose arrival times are 0, 1, 2, 3 and Burst times are 5, 2, 13, 7. If the Context Switching time is 1 unit (ms), what is the aver...
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What is the least number of context switching required for 'n' number of processes?
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What is the difference between context switch and preemption?In case of critical section between context switch and preemption which one is possible ?And if so happens th...
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S1: Context Switching occurs only in kernel mode. :TRUES2: Context Switching in user mode is faster as compared to context switching in kernel mode. : TRUEIf Context Swit...
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Context switches can occur only in kernel mode. So for process switches first we have to move from user to kernel mode. Then we have to save the PCB of the process from w...
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Consider 4 processes sharing the CPU in round robin fashion. If context switch time is 1 sec , what must be the time quantum q such that the number of context switches ar...
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Choose correct answer from the below options:If the following jobs are to be executed on a single processor systemThe jobs are arrived at time 0 and in the order a, b, c,...
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Paging increases context switch time how and why ???
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Measurements of a certain system have shown that a process runs, on the average, for time T before blocking for Input/Output. Process switch requires t...
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I encountered 1 question on context switching in Made Easy test series where it is mentioned:Scheduling policy is preemptive priority. Context switch time is 1 unit.So wh...
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Let P1 and P2 are two processes , the Context Switch happens from P1 to P2 .Meaning : Now what happens is CPU saves the state of P1 and loads the state of P2.Who raises i...
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If we have only one process in ready queue with burst time "m", then how many context switching will happen using round robing scheduling with time quantum q ,where q<m.A...