IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

Hi all, I am reading Cisco Press "Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture" and have some outstanding questions about the scheduler, maybe somebody can help me. The text describes how the low priority queue is only skipped 15 times before it is serviced even when there are processes queuing at highe

RE: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

itical or high) process if one is found in the ready queue. hth, Mark. -Original Message- From: Marc Thach Xuan Ky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 6:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206] Hi all, I am reading Cisco Press &qu

Re: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

Thanks Mark, I get it now I think. I was envisaging processes remaining in the queue and a pointer selecting each in turn. In fact of course, because it's not a pre-emptive OS, this doesn't occur, the processes are removed (as in fact stated in the book) and put on either the idle or dead queue.

RE: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206] Thanks Mark, I get it now I think. I was envisaging processes remaining in the queue and a pointer selecting each in turn. In fact of course, because it's not a pre-emptive OS, this doesn't occur, the processes are