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Expand Up @@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ run next. All possible tasks are kept on a
<emphasis>run queue</emphasis>, which is simply a linked list of
processes which the kernel knows are in a "runnable" state (i.e. not
waiting on disk activity or otherwise asleep). The problem arises
that to calculate the next process to run, every possible runnable
when to calculate the next process to run, every possible runnable
process must have its goodness calculated and the one with the highest
goodness ``wins''. You can see that for more tasks, it will take
longer and longer to decide which processes will run next.</para>
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<para>The first step of compiling a source file to an executable
file is converting the code from the high level, human
understandable language to <emphasis>assembly code</emphasis>. We
know from previous chapters than assembly code works directly with
know from previous chapters that assembly code works directly with
the instructions and registers provided by the processor.</para>
<para>The compiler is the most complex step of process for a
number of reasons. Firstly, humans are very unpredictable and
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