hi jonathan, if you are implementing in some linux like os but something easier like nachos,you can get plenty of information on the net.and i may be able to give you some pointers too.but if it really in linux kernel,you may start by looking into the workings of nachos scheduling policy. sandeep dey On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 jspali15@calvin.edu wrote: > > I was given an assignment in my CS 270 OSs class asking me to impliment > a fair sharing scheduler into the linux kernel. We've never talked > about kernel programming before, and I'm hopelessly lost in the world of > c and kernel programming. DO you have any hints as to where I might > start, what kind of things I need to code, and where to put them? Any > help or resources you could offer would be wonderful. I've looked at > various patches available (written by Rik) but they're far too advanced > for what we're trying to do. Thanks > > Jonathan > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
