Model
Delay scheduling for locality
Skip your turn briefly, then take the local slot.
- Locality ratio
- how much slower the task runs away from its data
- Local slots
- slots that hold the task's data
- Task length
- mean task length
Worked examples, recomputed
Every number the mechanisms quote for this relationship is recomputed from it, so none of them disagrees with it.
Where it appears
Each mechanism states it in its own names. The general symbol each name stands for is shown with it.
- Scheduling & Workload Management
Which work runs now, which work waits, and who pays for the waiting?