The chapter includes an overview of hardware mechanisms for basic memory paging and segmentation and then covers operating system design issues related to virtual memory. Hardware and Control Structures Software Examples Part IV - Scheduling Chapter 9 addresses scheduling on a single processor system. It introduces the basic scheduling algorithms. Scheduling Algorithms UNIX Chapter 10 extends the scheduling discussion to multiple processes and to real-time systems. Regular attendance is expected.
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