Preemptibility in real-time operating systems

Proceedings - Real-Time Systems Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1992, Pages 78-87

  Mercer, Clifford W ^a   Tokuda, Hideyuki ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REGION; CRITICAL SECTIONS; PERFORMANCE METRICES; PRIORITY CLASS; PRIORITY INVERSION; REAL TIME OPERATING SYSTEM; SCHEDULING DECISIONS; SOFT REAL TIME;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84880893907     PISSN: 10528725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/REAL.1992.242674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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