In my Operatingsystems class, one of the questions to know for the exam is "Why is context switching expensive?" What do they mean by expensive, and expensive in terms of what? In terms of time it takes to execute the task?
In my Operatingsystems class, one of the questions to know for the exam is "Why is context switching expensive?" What do they mean by expensive, and expensive in terms of what? In terms of time it takes to execute the task?