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The document discusses process management in operating systems. It defines a process as a program in execution characterized by its code, data, and state. A process' state is stored in a process control block containing its identifier, priority, program counter, memory pointers, and other information. Processes can be in running, ready, blocked/waiting, new, or exit states. Under a two-state model processes are either running or not running, while a five-state model adds ready and blocked states. Reasons for process creation include new jobs, logins, services, and spawning by other processes. Reasons for termination include normal completion or errors.
The document discusses process management in operating systems. It defines a process as a program in execution characterized by its code, data, and state. A process' state is stored in a pro…