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What is the output of this program no 6?
#include<stdio.h>
#include<pthread.h>
#include<fcntl.h>

int fd;
void *fun_t(void *arg);
void *fun_t(void *arg)
{
char buff[10];
int count;
count = read(fd,buff,10);
printf("%dn",count);
pthread_exit("Bye");
}
int main()
{
pthread_t pt;
void *res_t;
fd = open("san.c",O_RDONLY);
if(pthread_create(&pt,NULL,fun_t,NULL) != 0)
perror("pthread_create");
if(pthread_join(pt,&res_t) != 0)
perror("pthread_join");
return 0;
}
a) 10
b) 0
c) -1
d) segmentation fault

Linux Debugging Interview Question
Linux Debugging Interview Question

Answer:

a) 10
Explanation:
Open file descritpors can be shares between threads of the same process
Output:
[root@localhost google]# gcc -o san san.c -lpthread
[root@localhost google]# ./san
10
[root@localhost google]#

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Which one of the following statement is not true about this program?
#include<stdio.h>
#include<pthread.h>

void *fun_t(void *arg);
void *fun_t(void *arg)
{
printf("%dn",getpid());
pthread_exit("Bye");
}
int main()
{
pthread_t pt;
void *res_t;
if(pthread_create(&pt,NULL,fun_t,NULL) != 0)
perror("pthread_create");
if(pthread_join(pt,&res_t) != 0)
perror("pthread_join");
printf("%dn",getpid());
return 0;
}
a) both printf statements will print the same value
b) both printf statements will print the different values
c) this program will print nothing
d) none of the mentioned
What is the output of this program no 7?
#include<stdio.h>
#include<pthread.h>
#include<fcntl.h>

void *fun_t(void *arg);
void *fun_t(void *arg)
{
pthread_exit("Bye");
printf("googlen");
}
int main()
{
pthread_t pt;
void *res_t;
if(pthread_create(&pt,NULL,fun_t,NULL) != 0)
perror("pthread_create");
if(pthread_join(pt,&res_t) != 0)
perror("pthread_join");
printf("%sn",res_t);
return 0;
}
a) google
b) Bye
c) segementation fault
d) run time error