Understanding Process Management

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📋 Course Outline

  1. Process States
  2. Process Control Block
  3. Process Scheduling Algorithms
  4. Thread Lifecycle
  5. Multithreading Benefits
  6. Memory Hierarchy
  7. Virtual Memory
  8. Paging and Segmentation
  9. Memory Allocation Strategies
  10. Synchronization Mechanisms
  11. Deadlock Conditions
  12. Deadlock Prevention and Detection

📖 1. Process States

🔑 Key Concepts & Definitions

  • Process State: The current status of a process within its lifecycle, indicating what the process is doing at any moment.
  • New State: The process is being created but has not yet been admitted to the ready queue.
  • Ready State: The process is prepared to run and waiting for CPU allocation.
  • Running State: The process is actively executing instructions on the CPU.
  • Waiting (Blocked) State: The process is waiting for an event, such as I/O completion or resource availability.
  • Terminated (Exit) State: The process has finished execution and is being removed from the system.
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1. What is meant by 'Process States' in operating systems?

2. What is the primary purpose of a Process Control Block (PCB) in an operating system?

3. What is the unique identifier assigned to each process and stored within the Process Control Block (PCB)?

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Process states — transition triggers?

System calls, interrupts, events

Process States — definition?

Lifecycle statuses of a process.

PCB — role?

Stores process info for management

New State — process?

Being created, not yet admitted to ready queue.

Scheduling algorithms — goal?

Optimize CPU utilization, response, throughput

Ready State — process?

Prepared to run, waiting for CPU.

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