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What is cycle stealing and how it improve the system performance?
posted
Nov 21, 2013
by
anonymous
os
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2
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Why there is two part of data section (UnInitialized and Initialized) ??
posted
Oct 1, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
c programming
os
c
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votes
1
answer
How linux mutex is differ from mutex in VxWorks ??
posted
Oct 21, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
os
linux
vxworks
mutex
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votes
1
answer
OS: What is the Translation Lookaside Buffer
posted
Nov 21, 2013
by
anonymous
os
linux
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0
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I am running Kali Linux on my pc as a virtual machine on Vmware player, but my wifi is not working on it any suggestion?
posted
Mar 25, 2016
by
Shahsikant Dwivedi
linux
os
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what is Plural Sight?
posted
Dec 8, 2014
by
Khusboo
os
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2
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What are message queues and pipes ?
posted
Feb 2, 2014
by
Anuj Yadav
os
rtos
vxworks
windows
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votes
1
answer
What is difference between VxWorks and GPOS ?
posted
Dec 10, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
vxworks
os
rtos
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votes
3
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.What is diference between monolithic kernel and micro kernel ?
posted
Dec 10, 2013
by
Mona Sharma
linux
vxworks
os
rtos
+5
votes
2
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What is the use of structure padding in C?
posted
Nov 24, 2013
by
sivanraj
data structures
c
c programming
os
+5
votes
1
answer
What are the conditions that lead to a deadlock in a system?
posted
Nov 21, 2013
by
Luv Kumar
linux
os
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votes
1
answer
How many process will be created ??
posted
Nov 4, 2013
by
Mona Sharma
os
c
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votes
1
answer
what is the difference between spin lock and condition mutex ??
posted
Oct 26, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
os
c
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votes
1
answer
What is the difference between kernel level thread and user level thread?
posted
Jul 18, 2015
by
anonymous
threads
process
operating system
os
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votes
1
answer
Explain programmed I/O and interrupt I/O. How they differ
posted
Apr 22, 2015
by
Vrije Mani Upadhyay
os
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0
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How does Linux system handle background process internally ?
posted
Jan 21, 2015
by
Vikram Singh
linux
unix
os
operating system
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1
answer
Difference between unitasking and multitasking ?
posted
Dec 10, 2013
by
Diya Sharma
os
rtos
vxworks
linux
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votes
1
answer
What is busy waiting in context of operating system?
posted
Dec 2, 2013
by
anonymous
os
+4
votes
1
answer
Difference between Hard and Soft real-time systems?
posted
Nov 18, 2013
by
anonymous
os
rtos
+4
votes
2
answers
What is the difference between elf and a.out ?
posted
Nov 8, 2013
by
Anuj Yadav
os
c
linux
+4
votes
1
answer
What is the difference between RUDP and UDP?
posted
Nov 8, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
networking
os
udp
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votes
0
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Is context switching possible in the process of function loading?
posted
Nov 6, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
c
os
+4
votes
1
answer
Why Android can not be treated as a standalone OS for a PC?
posted
Oct 30, 2013
by
Sonu Jindal
android
os
+4
votes
1
answer
Can we use socket instead of message queue?
posted
Oct 29, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
os
vxworks
linux
+4
votes
1
answer
Mutex unlock from different thread?
posted
Oct 14, 2013
by
Vikas Upadhyay
c
os
c programming
+4
votes
2
answers
Difference between synchronous and asynchronous interrupt ?
posted
Sep 29, 2013
by
Neeraj Mishra
os
interrupt
+4
votes
1
answer
How mutual exclusion will be ensured in Multi-core processors?
posted
Sep 23, 2013
by
Arvind Singh
os
+4
votes
2
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How can you change the priority of threads?
posted
Sep 21, 2013
by
Giri Prasad
c
linux
gdb
gcc
os
+4
votes
3
answers
what is the difference between mutex and binary semaphore ?
posted
Sep 8, 2013
by
Sony Mohanty
os
+3
votes
1
answer
Open system call in linux
posted
May 10, 2016
by
Shivam Kumar Pandey
linux
operating system
c
os
+3
votes
1
answer
OS: Difference between formatted piping and low level piping and when to use what ?
posted
Feb 27, 2016
by
Harshita
operating system
os
ipc
+3
votes
2
answers
What is the difference between Bootloader and Boot Manager?
posted
Feb 16, 2016
by
anonymous
linux
windows
os
boot
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votes
2
answers
What is DMA i.e. direct memory access, please describe in detail?
posted
Aug 1, 2015
by
anonymous
operating system
os
+3
votes
2
answers
What is a Thread and how it is different from Process?
posted
Jul 18, 2015
by
anonymous
operating system
os
threads
process
+3
votes
2
answers
What is Round Robin Scheduling for processes in an Operating System and why this is a preferred choice?
posted
Jul 15, 2015
by
anonymous
operating system
process
scheduling
os
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1
answer
What is the need of three scheduler i.e Long Term, Short Term and Medium Term Scheduler in an OS?
posted
Jul 14, 2015
by
anonymous
operating system
os
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votes
0
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What is a PCB i.e. Process Control Block in context of OS why it is needed and what are the advantage of it?
posted
Jul 14, 2015
by
anonymous
process
os
operating system
+3
votes
1
answer
What is Spooling in context of OS?
posted
Jul 13, 2015
by
anonymous
os
operating system
+3
votes
0
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How many processes can run at a same time?
posted
Jun 10, 2015
by
anonymous
os
process
+3
votes
1
answer
How to Check if Your Sun OS System is 32-bit or 64-bit?
posted
Apr 11, 2015
by
Amit Kumar Pandey
os
sun os
+3
votes
1
answer
What does signify the following terms in the context of an operating system ?
posted
Jan 26, 2015
by
Harshita
os
operating system
+3
votes
2
answers
What is process synchronization ?
posted
Dec 6, 2014
by
Vikram Singh
os
operating system
+3
votes
1
answer
Spinlocks should be avoided in uniprocessor contexts. Why is this?
posted
Dec 2, 2014
by
Bheemappa G
c
os
threads
c programming
+3
votes
1
answer
What Are Multi Tasking, Multi Programming And Multi Threading?
posted
Nov 29, 2014
by
Vrije Mani Upadhyay
os
+3
votes
0
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What is page cannibalizing ?
posted
Nov 27, 2014
by
Ganesh Kumar
os
operating system
+3
votes
2
answers
How NOS differ from any other OS ?
posted
Oct 17, 2014
by
Harshita
networking
os
operating system
+3
votes
1
answer
How would you measure the time spent in a context switch?
posted
Oct 11, 2014
by
Kali Mishra
os
+3
votes
0
answers
How many Buffered Memory size required to display the single pixel on screen?
posted
Sep 27, 2014
by
anonymous
operating system
os
+3
votes
2
answers
Paging v/s Segmentation ?
posted
Sep 19, 2014
by
Harshita
operating system
os
+3
votes
0
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C: In a multi-threaded program, how a system make sure one thread shall not corrupt other thread address space ?
posted
May 2, 2014
by
Harshita
c programming
os
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