2.3) Veja a descrição das funções pipe e wait.

Execute o seguinte código. Analise o resultado.

// simple C program for passing a value 12*23*34*45 from

// child process to parent process
#include <pthread.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>

int main()
{
int x;
int fd[2], i = 0;
pipe(fd); //new pipe
pid_t pid = fork(); //fork

if(pid > 0) {

// I am the parent
wait(NULL); // waits for the end of the child process

// n stores the total bytes read successfully

int n = read(fd[0], &x, sizeof(x));

printf("received x= %d ", x);

}
else if( pid == 0 ) {
// I am the child

x=12*23*34*45; //some calculation....

write(fd[1], &x, sizeof(x));
}

else {
perror("error\n"); //fork()
}
}