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Cooperative vs Preemptive Multitasking

Explore the two primary multitasking models: cooperative and preemptive. Understand how each handles CPU scheduling, program control, and concurrency, and the advantages and limitations of both in practical systems.

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Cooperative vs Preemptive Multitasking

A system can achieve concurrency by employing one of the following multitasking models:

  • Preemptive Multitasking

  • Cooperative Multitasking

Preemptive Multitasking

In preemptive ...