Practice Multi-level Queue Scheduling (2.3.5) - Process Management - Operating Systems
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Multi-level Queue Scheduling

Practice - Multi-level Queue Scheduling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is multi-level queue scheduling?

💡 Hint: Think about how processes are organized.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of queue in multi-level scheduling.

💡 Hint: Consider how processes might be prioritized.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of multi-level queue scheduling?

To optimize system performance
To slow down processes
To eliminate the use of queues

💡 Hint: Think about resource management.

Question 2

True or False: In fixed-priority scheduling, lower-priority queues can interrupt higher-priority queues.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the ordering of priority in this type of scheduling.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a multi-level queue scheduling strategy for a hypothetical operating system that includes at least four different types of processes. Describe how the different processes will be assigned to their queues and the rationale for your design.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of prioritizing different process types in your design.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how you would mitigate the risk of starvation in lower-priority queues in a multi-level queue scheduling system.

💡 Hint: Review the concepts of aging and inter-queue scheduling.

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