What are the typical elements of a process image?

Answer Posted / guest

User data: Modifiable part of user space. May include
program data, user stack area, and programs that may be
modified.
User program: The instructions to be executed.
System Stack: Each process has one or more LIFO stacks
associated with it. Used to store parameters and calling
addresses for procedure and system calls.
Process control Block (PCB): Info needed by the OS to
control processes

Is This Answer Correct ?    17 Yes 3 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

Which is the fastest operating system?

570


State the main difference between logical from physical address space.

620


What is hard disk?

599


What are the main advantages of the microkernel approach to system design?

698


What is a rootkit virus?

552






What are co-operating processes?

639


Explain briefly about compiler and its functioning?

614


Describe all the processes of the OS.

616


What is a command interpreter?

629


What is GUI?

639


Does deleting all files uninstall a program?

529


Can anybody send me Excel tips and improtant formul...... please.

1627


Explain what is a semaphore?

638


State the advantages of segmented paging over pure segmentation?

659


What is the difference between exclusive lock and shared lock?

591