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Re: low priority processes

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From: Peter Dodd
Date: Sat, 20 May 1989 09:35
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Sorry for the repost...

>  Given a low priority process executing alone :
>
>> The question is...(if my assumptions are correct?!), what is the time
>> interval between the process being de-activated and it becoming active 
>> again. Not very much, I (again) assume. 
>
>  Im not sure, but it will be one of two cases :

Of course it will be neither, since both FPtr1, and BPtr1 will be NULL.
As they point to workspaces that are active awaiting execution, excluding
the currently executing process. Hence descheduling cannot occur.

Peter.
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From: peter@wacsvax.OZ (Peter Dodd)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer
Subject: Re: low priority processes
Summary: Getting warmer...
Keywords: transputers
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Date: 20 May 89 09:35:18 GMT
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