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List the typical elements of a process image?
Answer:
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
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
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