Practice Multi-level Feedback Queue Scheduling (mlfq) (2.3.6) - Process Management
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Multi-level Feedback Queue Scheduling (MLFQ)

Practice - Multi-level Feedback Queue Scheduling (MLFQ)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Multi-level Feedback Queue Scheduling (MLFQ)?

💡 Hint: Think about how processes are treated based on how they execute.

Question 2 Easy

What does aging refer to in the MLFQ context?

💡 Hint: Consider how processes are prevented from waiting indefinitely.

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Question 1

What does MLFQ stand for?

Multi-level Feedback Queue
Multiple-Logic Function Queue
Managed-Level Feedback Queue

💡 Hint: Think about the main function of MLFQ.

Question 2

True or False: In MLFQ, a process that frequently blocks for I/O will always remain in the lowest queue.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the dynamics of process promotion!

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an MLFQ scheduler for a real-world application, specifying the number of queues, their time slices, and criteria for demotion and promotion.

💡 Hint: Consider common tasks and their characteristics.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how MLFQ could be adjusted for a game server with varying loads and user interaction levels to maximize responsiveness.

💡 Hint: Think about optimizing response times in an interactive environment.

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