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if the topmost process reaches zero, then it (and any processes immediately following it that are also zero) is placed back into the active scheduling queue. Thus, after 2 more ticks, A is set as active; 2 ticks after that, both B and C are set as active; and so on. This approach has the advantage of minimizing the number of changes required in a given clock tick.
== Interruptible and
It is generally good idea to make a difference between interruptible wait/sleep, and uninterruptible wait/sleep. Depending on your system, you will probably want most wait states interruptible, while you almost definitely will need some uninterruptible states. You might want to consider building
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