Implementing Processes and Process Management

1/12/99


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Table of Contents

Implementing Processes and Process Management

Processes are about virtualizing resources

Process

Process Management

What’s in a process?

Process State

Process State Changing

Process Data Structures

PCB

PCBs and Hardware State

Context Switch

Creating a Process

State Queues

State Queues

Many Types of Queues

PCBs and State Queues

Cooperating Processes

Author: Brian Bershad

Email: bershad@cs.washington.edu

Home Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/bershad/