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What are the typical elements of a process image?

Correct 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

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