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Some attributes of every process are maintained by the kernel in memory in a separate structure called the ______(a) pcb(b) task control block(c) process table(d) task tableThis question was addressed to me in semester exam.This intriguing question originated from Process Basics topic in chapter The Process of Unix

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Correct option is (c) PROCESS table

To explain: As every process has some attributes. Some of these attributes are maintained by the KERNEL in memory in a SEPARATE structure called the process table. A process table is simply an array of many pcb’s. Process table CONTAINS two MAJOR attributes of a process i.e. processed and parent process ID.



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