Process and Thread Management
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Computers
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University
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Hard
Mrudula Pothula
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a process?
Back
A process can be thought of as a program in execution.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What resources does a process need to accomplish its task?
Back
CPU time, memory, files, and I/O devices.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When are resources allocated to a process?
Back
Resources are allocated either when the process is created or while it is executing.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the unit of work in most systems?
Back
A process.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What types of processes exist in a system?
Back
Operating-system processes and user processes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can processes execute concurrently?
Back
Yes, all these processes may execute concurrently.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What has changed in modern operating systems regarding processes?
Back
Most modern operating systems now support processes that have multiple threads.
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