Submitted Questions

  • PID and PPID

    What are the differences between PID and PPID. Give example?

    KARTIK

    • Oct 27th, 2017

    The PPID is the PID of the processs parent. For example, if process1 with a PID of 101 starts a process named process2, then process2 will be given a unique PID, such as 3240, but it will be given the PPID of 101. Its a parent-child relationship

    Mohan

    • Oct 18th, 2014

    1. PID stands for Process ID, Which means Identification Number for currently running process in Memory. 2. PPID stands for Parent Process ID, Which means Parent Process is the responsible for creati...

  • Disk Slice

    What is the maximum slice than can be created in a single disk?

    vivekmathur

    • Mar 10th, 2012

    In sparc system we can create only 7 slice bt in x86 is same as sparc 8th and 9th slice for boot loader files