Process states — transition triggers?
System calls, interrupts, events
PCB — role?
Stores process info for management
Scheduling algorithms — goal?
Optimize CPU utilization, response, throughput
Process States — definition?
Lifecycle statuses of a process.
New State — process?
Being created, not yet admitted to ready queue.
Ready State — process?
Prepared to run, waiting for CPU.
Running State — process?
Actively executing on CPU.
Waiting State — process?
Waiting for I/O or resources.
Terminated State — process?
Finished execution, being removed.
Process Control Block — role?
Stores all info about a process.
Answer 9 questions on Understanding Process Management.
1. What is meant by 'Process States' in operating systems?
2. What is the unique identifier assigned to each process and stored within the Process Control Block (PCB)?
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