Unix Scheduling: More Info Needed

bob desinger bd at hpsemc.HP.COM
Fri Mar 25 09:22:00 AEST 1988


L. Brett Glass (rogue at well.UUCP) writes:
> I've received a few responses so far to my query regarding UNIX scheduling
> algorithms, all detailing the techniques used in implementations of
> UNIX System V. However, I've received no information about 4.2 or 4.3
> BSD, and am interested in finding out how (if at all) the scheduling
> algorithms used in these versions differ.

See John S. Quarterman's excellent article in _ACM_Computing_Surveys_,
vol. 17, number 4 (December 1985), "4.2BSD and 4.3BSD as Examples of
the UNIX System."

-- bd



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