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CHAPTER 6: CPU SCHEDULING (调度). Scheduling Concepts Scheduling Criteria Scheduling Algorithms Multiple-Processor Scheduling Real-Time Scheduling Scheduling Algorithm Evaluation. SCHEDULING CONCEPTS. To maximize CPU utilization with multiprogramming
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CHAPTER 6: CPU SCHEDULING (调度) • Scheduling Concepts • Scheduling Criteria • Scheduling Algorithms • Multiple-Processor Scheduling • Real-Time Scheduling • Scheduling Algorithm Evaluation
SCHEDULING CONCEPTS • To maximize CPU utilization with multiprogramming • CPU–I/O Burst Cycle: Process execution consists of a sequence of CPU execution and I/O wait. • CPU burst • I/O wait • CPU burst • I/O wait • ….
Scheduling concepts: CPU Scheduler (调度器) • CPU scheduler selects a process from the ready processes and allocates the CPU to it. • When to use CPU scheduler? • When a process terminates. • When a process switches from running to waiting state. • When a process switches from running to ready state. • When a process switches from waiting to ready. • Scheduling under 1 and 2 only is non-preemptive(非抢占). • Win 3.x • Scheduling under all conditions is preemptive(抢占). • Win 9x, Win NT/2K/XP, Linux
Scheduling concepts: Process dispatcher (派遣器) • Dispatcher module gives the CPU control to the process selected by the short-term scheduler; this involves: • switching context (saving context and restoring context) • switching to user mode (from monitor mode user mode) • jumping to the proper location in the user program to restart that program (PC counter) • Dispatch latency– the time it takes for the dispatcher to stop one process and start another running.
SCHEDULING CRITERIA (标准) • CPU utilization (使用率): keep the CPU as busy as possible. • CPU throughput (吞吐量): number of processes that complete their execution per time unit. • Process turnaround time (周转时间): amount of time to execute a particular process. • Processwaiting time (等时间): amount of time a process has been waiting in the ready queue. • Process response time (响应时间): amount of time it takes from when a request was submitted until the first response is produced, not output (for time-sharing environment).
Scheduling criteria • To maximize or minimize some average measures: • Maximize CPU utilization. • Maximize CPU throughput. • Minimize process turnaround time. • Minimize process waiting time. • Minimize process response time. • To maximize or minimize more average measures: • Peak value (峰值) • Expectation (数学期望) (Average) • Variance (方差)
SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS • Scheduling algorithms • First come first served (FCFS) (先到先行调度) • Shortest job first (SJF) (最短作业优先调度) • Priority scheduling (优先权调度) • Round robin (RR) (轮转法调度) • Multilevel queue algorithm (多级队列调度) • Multilevel feedback queue algorithm (多级反馈队列调度)
P1 P2 P3 0 24 27 30 Scheduling algorithms: FCFS(最先先行) ProcessBurst Time (区间时间, ms) P1 24 P2 3 P3 3 • Suppose that the processes arrive in the order: P1 , P2 , P3 The Gantt chart for the schedule is: • Waiting time for P1 = 0; P2 = 24; P3 = 27 • Average waiting time: (0 + 24 + 27)/3 = 17(ms)
P2 P3 P1 0 3 6 30 Scheduling algorithms: FCFS Suppose that the processes arrive in the order P2 , P3 , P1 . • The Gantt chart for the schedule is: • Waiting time for P1 = 6;P2 = 0;P3 = 3. • Average waiting time: (6 + 0 + 3)/3 = 3 (ms) • Much better than previous case.
Scheduling algorithms: FCFS • Convoy effect (护航效果) : short process behind long process. • The FCFS scheduling algorithm is nonpreemptive. • The FCFS algorithm is particularly troublesome for time-sharing systems. • It would be disastrous to allow one process to keep the CPU for an extended period.
Scheduling algorithms: SJF(最短先行) ProcessBurstTime(ms) P1 6 P2 8 P3 7 P4 3 • SJF • Waiting time. • Average waiting time = (3+16+9+0)/4 = 7(ms)
Scheduling algorithms: SJF Process Arrival time Burst Time P1 0 8 P2 1 4 P3 2 9 P4 3 5 • SJF (preemptive) • Average waiting time = (9+0+15+2)/4 = 26/4=6.5
Scheduling algorithms: SJF • Can only estimate the length. • Can be done by using the length of previous CPU bursts, using exponential averaging.
Scheduling algorithms: SJF • =0 • n+1 = n. Recent history does not count. • =1 • n+1 = tn: Only the actual last CPU burst counts. • If we expand the formula, we get: n+1 = tn+(1 - ) tn -1 + … +(1 - )j tn -1 + … +(1 - )n=1 tn 0 • Since both and (1 - ) are less than or equal to 1, each successive term has less weight than its predecessor.
Scheduling algorithms: SJF • The SJF scheduling algorithm is provably optimal. • The SJF scheduling algorithm supports both preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling algorithms. • Suitable for long-term scheduling. • Not very good for short-term scheduling. • Difficult to estimate the CPU bursts.
Scheduling algorithms: Priority scheduling(最优先行) Process Burst Time Priority P1 10 3 P2 1 1 P3 2 4 P4 1 5 P5 5 2 Priority scheduling Waiting time: (6+0+16+18+1)/5 =8.2(ms).
Scheduling algorithms: Priority scheduling • A priority number (integer) is associated with each process. • The CPU is allocated to the process with the highest priority (smallest integer highest priority). • Preemptive. • Non-preemptive. • SJF is a priority scheduling where priority is the predicted next CPU burst time. • Problem:Starvation (饥饿) – low priority processes may never execute. • Solution:Aging (时效) – A process will increase its priority with time.
Scheduling algorithms: RR (循环而行) • Each process gets a small unit of CPU time (time quantum, 时间片段), usually 10-100 milliseconds. After this time has elapsed, the process is preempted and added to the end of the ready queue. • If there are n processes in the ready queue and the time quantum is q, then • Each process gets 1/n of the CPU time in chunks of at most q time units at once. • No process waits more than (n-1)q time units. • Performance • q large FIFO • q small q must be large with respect to context switch time, otherwise overhead is too high.
P1 P2 P3 P4 P1 P3 P4 P1 P3 P3 0 20 37 57 77 97 117 121 134 154 162 Scheduling algorithms: RR (q=20ms) ProcessBurst Time P1 53 P2 17 P3 68 P4 24 • The Gantt chart is: • Typically, higher average turnaround than SJF, but better response.
Scheduling algorithms: Multilevel queue • Ready queue is partitioned into separate queues:foreground (interactive) and background (batch) • Each queue has its own scheduling algorithm, foreground – RR and background – FCFS • Scheduling must be done between the queues. • Fixed priority scheduling; (i.e., serve all from foreground then from background). Possibility of starvation. • Time slice – each queue gets a certain amount of CPU time which it can schedule amongst its processes; i.e., 80% to foreground in RR, 20% to background in FCFS
Scheduling algorithms: Multilevel feedback queue • A process can move between the various queues; aging can be implemented this way. • Multilevel-feedback-queue scheduler defined by the following parameters: • number of queues. • scheduling algorithms for each queue. • method used to determine which queue a process will enter when that process needs service. • method used to determine when to upgrade/downgrade a process.
Scheduling algorithms: Multilevel feedback queue • Three queues: • Q0– time quantum 8 milliseconds • Q1– time quantum 16 milliseconds • Q2– FCFS • Scheduling • A new job enters queue Q0which is servedFCFS. When it gains CPU, job receives 8 milliseconds. If it does not finish in 8 milliseconds, job is moved to queue Q1. • At Q1, job is again served FCFS and receives 16 additional milliseconds. If it still does not complete, it is preempted and moved to queue Q2.
MULTIPLE-PROCESSOR SCHEDULING • When multiple CPUs are available, the scheduling problem is more complex. • For multiple CPUs • Homogeneous vs heterogeneous CPUs • Uniform memory access(UMA) vs Non-Uniform memory access(NUMA). • Scheduling • Master/Slave vs peer/peer • Separate queues vs common queue (sharing) • Asymmetric multiprocessing– only one processor accesses the system data structures, alleviating the need for data sharing. • Symmetric multiprocessing.
REAL-TIME SCHEDULING • Hard real-time systems – required to complete a critical task within a guaranteed amount of time. • Hard real-time systems are composed of special-purpose software running on hardware dedicated to their critical process, and lack the full functionality of modern computers and operating systems. • Soft real-time computing – requires that critical processes receive priority over less fortunate ones. • Priority scheduling • Low dispatch latency • To insert preemption points. • To support priority inversion. (See the next slide) • To make the entire kernel preemptible.
ALGORITHM EVALUATION • Deterministic modeling • Queueing models • Simulations • Implementation
Algorithm Evaluation: Deterministic modeling • Deterministic modeling (确定模型法) takes a particular predetermined workload and defines the performance of each algorithm for that workload. • To describe scheduling algorithms and provide examples, • Simple and fast, • But, Too specific to be useful.
Algorithm Evaluation: Queuing models • Queuing models (排队模型) • Queueing-network analysis • The computer system is described as a network of servers. Each server has a queue of waiting process. The CPU is a server with its ready queue, as is the I/O system with its device queues. • Knowing arrival rates and service rates, we can compute utilization, average queue length, average wait time, and so on. • Useful for comparing scheduling algorithms. • Real distributions are difficult to work with. • Some assumptions required.
Algorithm Evaluation: Simulation • Simulations (模拟) involve programming a model of the computer system. • Software data structures represent the major components of the system. • The simulator has a variable representing a clock; as this variable ‘s value is increased, the simulator modifies the system to reflect the activities of the device, the processes, and the scheduler. • As the simulation executes, statistics that indicate algorithm performance are gathered and printed. • Artificial data or trace tapes. • Useful but expensive.
Algorithm Evaluation: Implementation • Implementation (实现) • To code the algorithm, • To put it in the OS, and • To see how it works. • Costly. • A Perfect Scheduling Algorithm Is Not Easy To Found. • In Practice, We Don’t Really Need The Perfect Scheduling Algorithm.
LINUX SCHEDULING • realtime processes (1000+), nonrealtime processes(1000-) • Credits = Credits/2 + priority • High priority interactive processes
Homework • 6.3*** • 6.4*** • 6.8 • 6.10