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Last update: March 17, 2001.
| Course Instructor | Dr. C.-K. Shene |
| Office | Dow 204 |
| Phone | (906) 487-3392 |
| shene@mtu.edu |
Creating Processes
The fork() System Call
The wait() System Call
Execute a Program: the execvp() System Call
Shared Memory
What is Shared Memory?
Keys
Asking for a Shared Memory Segment - shmget()
Attaching a Shared Memory Segment to an Address Space -
shmat()
Detaching and Removing a Shared Memory Segment -
shmdt() and shmctl()
Examples
Communicating between Parent and Child
Communicating Between Two Separated Processes
Background Processes and Shared Memory Status
Please send comments and suggestions to
shene@mtu.edu