GATE - 2012 | OS | A process executes the code fork(); fork(); fork(); The total number of child
Posted on 12-02-2022
GATE - 2012 [Operating System]
Question:
A process executes the code
fork(); fork(); fork();The total number of child processes created is
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3
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4
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7
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8
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Solution:
Option (c) is Correct.
The no. of child process created = 2n -1 = 23 -1 = 7 (where n is number of fork() statements)
7 are child processes.