Introduction In the realm of operating systems (OS), process scheduling plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient CPU utilization and smooth multitasking. The scheduler is responsible for deciding which process gets to execute at any given time, ensuring that system …
Context Switch: What It Is: Context switch happens when the CPU shifts from executing one process to another. This involves saving the current process’s state (like its position in the task, data in registers, etc.) and loading the state of …