Detailed Information Regarding an Operating System Process
A process is a program. It also includes process Stack in which it contains temporary data like function parameter, return address and local variable etc.
Detailed Information Regarding an Operating System Process
A process is the unit of work. A process is a program in execution.
It has many states
1) New :-Process creation
2) Running :- Execution of process
3) Waiting :- Waiting for some event occur
4) Ready :- Waiting for C.P.U.
5) Terminated :-Finished execution
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Detailed Information Regarding an Operating System Process
A process is a  computer program that is being continuously executed. Processes go through various process states which determine how the process is handled by the operating system kernel.
1. waiting-Â it needs to wait for the process scheduler
2. running-Â where the processor executes its instructions
3. blocked-if a process needs to wait for a resource
4. waiting-Â it is moved back into the "waiting" state
5. terminated-where it waits to be removed from main memory.
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