JUNO: A FRAMEWORK FOR RECONCILING SCHEDULING DISCIPLINES

Scheduling problems arise each time there is some form of resource contention. The problem addressed by scheduling disciplines is that of ordering the access to contended resources. The ordering is typically based on either (1) properties that are exposed by the entities that compete for the resource (like a deadline), or by (2) external properties (like the arrival order), or (3) a combination of both. In literature there exist many different scheduling algorithms, each of which has certain...