what about the initial process sequence while the system
boots up?



what about the initial process sequence while the system boots up?..

Answer / shilpa

While booting, special process called the 'swapper'
or 'scheduler' is created by the Process-ID 0. The swapper
manages memory allocation for processes and influences CPU
allocation. The swapper in turn creates 3 children: the
process dispatcher, vhand, etc...

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