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| author | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-04-18 17:38:56 -0600 |
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| committer | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-04-18 17:38:56 -0600 |
| commit | bb72943f9034433d8739e4d788ab6c85a7fe1304 (patch) | |
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| parent | d71b8e4ace1611e8a0e53b3b63297b0a94ea36db (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/assignment3.md b/doc/assignment3.md index 9d25825..a849054 100644 --- a/doc/assignment3.md +++ b/doc/assignment3.md @@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ Your answer for each question should be about 150 words. (100 marks total) 1. Deleting a file. Remove the file entry from the directory and release file space. 1. Truncating a file. Reset size of file to 0 and keep other attributes. 1. To create a new file, an application program calls on the logical file system. Describe the steps the logical file system takes to create a file. (8 marks) + 1. Find space in the file system for the file. + 1. Create an entry for the new file in the directory. 1. How is a hash table superior to a simple linear list structure? What issue must be handled by hash table implementation? (8 marks) 1. What are the factors influencing the selection of a disk-scheduling algorithm? (8 marks) 1. Explain the disadvantage(s) of the SSTF scheduling algorithm. (8 marks) |