The problem of indefinite blockage of low-priority jobs in general priority…
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The problem of indefinite blockage of low-priority jobs in general priority scheduling algorithm can be solved using
Answer: B. Aging — General priority scheduling can cause starvation where low-priority jobs wait indefinitely. Aging solves this by gradually increasing the priority of waiting…
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Parity bit
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Aging
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Correct answer: B
General priority scheduling can cause starvation where low-priority jobs wait indefinitely. Aging solves this by gradually increasing the priority of waiting processes over time, ensuring all jobs eventually execute.
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