Explain system calls used for process management in linux.Process management uses certain system calls. They are explained below.
1. To create a new process – fork () is used. 2. To run a new program = exec () is used. 3. To make the process to wait = wait () is used. 4. To terminate the process – exit () is used. 5. To find the unique process id – getpid () is used. 6. To find the parent process id – getppid () is used. 7. To bias the currently running process property – nice () is used.
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