Difference between Pipe and Fifo Pipe and Fifo both are IPC (Inter Process Communication) object. Pipe (IPC Object) Pipe does not have any name unlike Fifo. Pipe is a struct... Read More
Inter Process Communication Objects - pipe() In unix system, pipe is known as an inter process communication mechanism. A process can write data to pipe, and that data can be read by an... Read More
Elementary System Calls - Wait() and Waitpid() Wait function suspends the execution of the calling process until one of its children terminates. Waitpid suspends execution of the calling ... Read More
exec() family calls - Network Programming A child process (process created using fork()) can execute any other program using exec(). There are 6 exec() family calls in network progra... Read More
Elementary Operating System Call - Fork() What is system call ? Karnel is the heart of Computer System. In computer system, a request has to be made by operating system to the Karnel... Read More