Question 6
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show understanding of processor management: multitasking, including: the concept of multitasking and a process, the process states: running, ready and blocked, the need for scheduling, the concept of an interrupt, how the kernel of the OS acts as the interrupt handler and how interrupt handling is used to manage low-level scheduling

show understanding of interrupt handling on CISC and RISC processors