Process states in linux, Operating System

Assignment Help:

Process states in Linux OS

Running: Process is either ready to run or running

Interruptible: a Blocked part of a process and waiting for a signal or an event from another process

Uninterruptible:- a blocked state. Process waits for a hardware requirement and cannot handle any process

Stopped: Process is halted or stopped and can be restarted by some other signals

Zombie: process ended, but information is still there in the table of process.

 

2474_process states in linux.png


Related Discussions:- Process states in linux

Calculate the maximum file size , A UNIX file system has 1-KB blocks and 4-...

A UNIX file system has 1-KB blocks and 4-byte disk addresses. What is the maximum file size if i-nodes contains 10 direct entries, and one single, double, and triple indirect entry

Write a short note on disk scheduling, Write a short note on disk schedulin...

Write a short note on disk scheduling   One of the responsibities of operating system O/S is to use the hardware efficiently. Whenever a process requires I/O to or from the

Programable clock modes in computer systems, Ask question #Minimuexplain th...

Ask question #Minimuexplain the programable clock modes in a computer system m 100 words accepted#

How does a program execution take place in multiprogramming?, How does a pr...

How does a program execution take place in multiprogramming? While the processor is dealing with a number of programs, the sequence with which programs are implemented will de

Error detection in operating system, Q. Error detection in operating system...

Q. Error detection in operating system? Error detection- Error detection take places at both the hardware and software levels. At the hardware level every data transfers must b

Is data in a file access sequentially or randomly, Q. Give an instance of ...

Q. Give an instance of an application in which data in a file should be accessed in the following order: a. Sequentially b. Randomly Answer: a. Print the content of

Perl script, Write a Perl script assignGrades.pl to assign letter grades to...

Write a Perl script assignGrades.pl to assign letter grades to the students.

Write a short note on the linux file systems, Question: (a) Red Hat Li...

Question: (a) Red Hat Linux is distributed under the Open Source agreement. Explain what you understand by Open Source distribution system. (b) Write a short note on the L

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd