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What is OS Unit 3 about?

This document discusses interprocess communication (IPC) in modern operating systems, focusing on techniques such as shared memory and message passing. It explains the importance of process synchronization to prevent data inconsistency and race conditions, highlighting mechanisms like semaphores and critical sections. Additionally, it outlines various IPC models including signal systems, message queues, pipes, and sockets, along with their advantages and disadvantages.

Author

Perumal Ramasubramanian

Language

EN