Thursday, 15 December 2011

Multiprocessor Operating Systems


•Consists of a set of processors that share a set of physical memory blocks & clock over an interconnection network.
•Controls & manages HW & SW resources such that users view it as a uniprocessor system.
•Design issues same as traditional system.
•Practical issues: increased complexity of synchronization, scheduling, memory management, protection and security.

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