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UWA week 36 (2nd semester, mid-semester break) ↓

1st project Ready queue clarification (all 3)

4:46am Wed 6th Sep, Christopher M.

ANONYMOUS wrote:

> When enqueuing processes to the ready queue, are we implementing a priority queue based on how much time they have spent running on the CPU, or are we implementing a simplified version of first in first out?

As given, just a simple FIFO queue. A process's time on the CPU has no 'meaning' for the READY queue, unless you're suggesting the processes that haven't used the CPU much in the past should be given greater future access to the CPU (??) - which this project does not require.