Computer Science Illuminated
Computer Science Illuminated
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781284155617
Author: Nell Dale, John Lewis
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 67E

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Difference between preemptive scheduling and non-preemptive scheduling:

The difference between preemptive scheduling and non-preemptive scheduling is as follows:

Non-preemptive scheduling

Preemptive scheduling

The Central processing Unit (CPU) voluntarily schedules the time from current process to other processes.The CPU schedules the process when the Operating System (OS) terminates the current process due to favor of other processes with the minimum execution time.
Process switches from running state to waiting state and then the process terminates when context switch is called...

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