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1st project Sleep to Ready question (all 4)

4:49am Wed 13th Sep, Christopher M.

ANONYMOUS wrote:

> I tried the example with smaller and it didn't complete sleep.

Unsure what you mean. In the attached image the process requests to sleep for 5 usecs, the whole transition takes 10usecs, and so the process's sleeping request occurs during the transition.

> But I think I know what you are saying. So basically, the process doesn't care what happens during sleep but will still perform other functions (such as a context switch or another process) whilst asleep?

Correct.

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