操作系统概念课后答案.ppt

Chapter 1 1. What are the three main purposes of an operating system? 环境提供者，为计算机用户提供一个环境，使得能够在计算机硬件上方便、高效的执行程序 资源分配者，为解决问题按需分配计算机的资源，资源分配需尽可能公平、高效 控制程序 监控用户程序的执行，防止出错和对计算机的不正当使用 I/O设备的运行和控制 1-cont. 2. What is the main advantage of multiprogramming? 高效地使用CPU，通过重叠来自不同用户对CPU和I/O设备的需求 增加CPU的利用，设法让CPU执行有意义的指令 1-cont. 3. In a multiprogramming and time-sharing environment, several users share the system simultaneously. This situation can result in various security problems. a. What are two such problems? b. Can we ensure the same degree of security in a time-shared machine as we have in a dedicated