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I found some resources, which might be useful to answer this question
I found some resources, which might be useful to answer this question. As far as I know, FreeBSD uses a Multilevel feeback queue and Linux uses in the current version the completly fair scheduler.
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-Some text about FreeBSD-scheduling http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=366888&seqNum=4
-Some text about FreeBSD-scheduling http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=366888&seqNum=4

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Question

Compare and contrast the evolution of the default BSD/FreeBSD and Linux schedulers.

Answer

Resources

I found some resources, which might be useful to answer this question. As far as I know, FreeBSD uses a Multilevel feeback queue and Linux uses in the current version the completly fair scheduler.
-Some text about FreeBSD-scheduling http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=366888&seqNum=4
-ULE Thread Scheduler: http://www.scribd.com/doc/3299978/ULE-Thread-Scheduler-for-FreeBSD
-Completly Fair Scheduler: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/cfs-scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
-Sebastian