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Fork and Exec System Calls

Offered By: Neso Academy via YouTube

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Operating Systems Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamental concepts of fork() and exec() system calls in operating systems through this comprehensive 21-minute video lecture. Gain a deep understanding of how these crucial system calls function and their role in process creation and program execution. Learn about the intricacies of the fork() system call, which creates a new process by duplicating the calling process, and the exec() system call, which replaces the current process image with a new one. Discover practical applications and implementation details through clear explanations and examples. Enhance your knowledge of operating system internals and process management techniques essential for software developers and system administrators.

Syllabus

Introduction
fork system call
exec system call
fork
compile


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Neso Academy

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