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\chapter{Preface} |
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This document is a part of the Linux Kernel Documentation Project (\url{http://freesoftware.fsf.org/lkdp}) and attempts to describe how process ma\-nagement is |
This document is a part of the Linux Kernel Documentation Project (\url{http://freesoftware.fsf.org/lkdp}) and attempts to describe how process scheduling is |
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implemented in the Linux kernel. It is based on the Linux-2.4.19 kernel running on the intel 80x86 architecture. The reader is assumed to have some knowledge of process management concepts and the intel 80x86 architecture. This document is best read with the kernel source by your side. |
implemented in the Linux kernel. It is based on the Linux-2.4.19 kernel running on the intel 80x86 architecture. The reader is assumed to have some knowledge of process scheduling concepts and the intel 80x86 architecture. This document is best read with the kernel source by your side. |
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\section*{Acknowledgements} |
\section*{Acknowledgements} |
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\noindent While preparing this document, I asked |
\noindent While preparing this document, I asked |
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for reviewers on \texttt{\#kernelnewbies} on irc.openprojects.net. I got a lot of response. The |
for reviewers on \texttt{\#kernelnewbies} on irc.oftc.net. I got a lot of response. The |
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following individuals helped me with corrections, suggestions and |
following individuals helped me with corrections, suggestions and |
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material to improve this paper. They put in a big effort to help me |
material to improve this paper. They put in a big effort to help me |
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get this document into its present shape. I would like to |
get this document into its present shape. I would like to |
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%Srinidhi~K.R. %srinidhikr@lycos.com |
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