Process States Explanation

[Garrett Cooper]

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Fr0zen wrote:
> Where can I get a good list of what each process state means? I have searched the manual pages and handbook and have not been able to find answers or explanations for what states such as pfault mean. I know they are linked to the systemcalls, but how can I get more info about this? 
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> Any information, pointers, or feedback would be greatly appreciated.
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> Thanks

pfault => "page fault" => "grab a page from the next layer of memory",
perhaps? Wiki page: (<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page_fault>).
- -Garrett
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