Message from JavaScript discussions

September 2017

— Exactly

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Since it is cooperative, a developer can directly implement efficiency by splitting their application up into units of work, yield ing to the dispatcher frequently

— I will also add HRRN which apparently also gives priority to procs that have to wait a long time

— Uhhhh

— Heh

— Sounds strange

— I'd just round robin it

— Can't

— Round robin is pre-emptive, while the kernel is cooperative

— Any process can easily take 100% of all processing power indefinitely, crashing it

— Well, isn't that the case anyway?

— Just happens a tiny bit later using SJF?