Please describe the different state of a process?

Answer Posted / hardik joshi

A process states can be classified as :
Two-state model:
Ready and Running
Five-state model:
New, Ready, Running, Blocked/Waiting, Terminated
Seven-state model:
New, Ready, Running, Blocked, Blocked Suspended, Ready
Suspended, Terminated

Note: Unix uses 9 states ..

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