However, when the system is overloaded, the set of processes that will miss deadlines is largely unpredictable (it will be a function of the exact deadlines and time at which the overload occurs.
Тем не менее, если система перегружена, то набор процессов, для которых крайний срок будет упущен, окажется крайне непредсказуем (it will be a function of the exact deadlines and time at which the overload occurs.