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Process Management

process<$startrange>A process is one executable instance of a program. The IRIX kernel creates new processes, and by default it attempts to schedule their shared use of the hardware in a fair and effective way. You can alter the default scheduling to favor a real-time program in several different ways.


Process Composition
Process Creation
Process Scheduling
I/O Scheduling

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