Introduction to Process Control Block (PCB) 1. Introduction to Process Management: Definition: Process management is a core function of the Operating System (OS) responsible for managing processes, from creation to termination. Example: Compiling and running a C/C++ program demonstrates how …
Introduction to Process Structure in Memory When a program runs on a computer, it is loaded into the system’s memory, transforming it from a passive entity (a program) into an active one (a process). The memory structure of a process …
Context Switch: What It Is: Context switch happens when the CPU shifts from executing one process to another. This involves saving the current process’s state (like its position in the task, data in registers, etc.) and loading the state of …
Imagine you’re working on your computer, and you have several tasks open—maybe a web browser, a music player, and a word document. But, you can only focus on one thing at a time. Your brain quickly switches between these tasks, …
Introduction Aaj ke modern operating systems mein efficient process management bahut zaroori hai, taaki multitasking aur system stability banayi ja sake. Process Control Block (PCB) ek basic data structure hai jo process management mein ek central role play karta hai. …
