Scheduling of Threads

Prof. Peter Stoehr peter.stoehr at weihenstephan.org
Fri Oct 20 09:23:53 EDT 2000


Hi Konrad,

Konrad Hinsen wrote:
> 
> "Prof. Peter Stoehr" <peter.stoehr at weihenstephan.org> writes:
> 
> > is it possible to implement an own scheduler for the threads of the
> > threading objects. And has to be done for this.
> 
> What exactly are you looking for? A thread is started explicitly by
> the process that creates it. So it is that thread who is responsible
> for scheduling in whatever form.
I'm giving lectures about Operating-Systems. It would be nice to give
students the possibility to write different scheduler (Round-Robin,
FIFO, ...). Such a scheduler should manage a set of threads. 


> For one particular type of scheduling (running a series of independent
> tasks while not exceeding a fixed number of threads at a time),
> I have a scheduler available in the most recent release (2.1.4) of
> ScientificPython (module Scientific.Threading.TaskManager). You
> can download it at
> 
>     ftp://dirac.cnrs-orleans.fr/ScientificPython
Thanks for the hint.

    Peter
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