Limited Direct Execution

CSC 213 - Operating Systems and Parallel Algorithms - Weinman



Answer the following questions. Record your answers in your Reading Journal.
  1. Identify the sentence from today's reading you feel makes the best distinction between the trap table and trap handler. Briefly (3-5 sentences) explain your selection.
  2. Identify the sentence from today's reading you feel best illustrates how cooperative switching differs from non-cooperative switching. Briefly (3-5 sentences) explain your selection.
  3. Identify the concept (pair, really) from today's reading that you feel best exemplifies a mechanism vs. policy separation. Briefly (3-5 sentences) explain your selection.
  4. Write one question that today's reading raises in your mind. You should strive not to ask a question about the reading, unless you're so hopelessly lost you could not even answer the first three journal questions. Rather, you should strive to go one step further and question implications, assumptions, etc.