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What is Understanding Context Switching in OS about?
Context switching allows a single CPU to handle multiple processes by storing the state of the currently running process and loading the state for a new process. This ensures processes can resume execution from the same point after switching. Context switching is needed because high priority processes may need to preempt the current process, processes may need to wait for I/O, and interrupts require the current process state to be saved. The process state is stored in a Process Control Block to enable reloa
- Author
- Tedla Melekot
- Language
- EN