Projects involved working with Fork System Call, Implementation of custom UNIX Shell, Inter-Process Communication, Pipes, P-Threads, Disk Scheduling Algorithm and Thread Synchronization. Also ...
If you’ve programmed much in Linux or Unix, you’ve probably run into the fork system call. A call to fork causes your existing process — everything about it — to suddenly split into two complete ...
Linux processes are made up of text, data, and BSS static segments; in addition, each process has its own stack (which is created with the fork system call). Heap space for Linux tasks are allocated ...