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When to return wait ID in C-geeksforgeeks?

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Emily Sparks

Published May 28, 2026

When to return wait ID in C-geeksforgeeks?

If only one child process is terminated, then return a wait () returns process ID of the terminated child process. If more than one child processes are terminated than wait () reap any arbitrarily child and return a process ID of that child process.

What happens to parent process after wait system call?

After child process terminates, parent continues its execution after wait system call instruction. It receives a signal (from the OS or another process) whose default action is to terminate. If any process has more than one child processes, then after calling wait (), parent process has to be in wait state if no child terminates.

What does a call to wait do in C-geeksforgeeks?

A call to wait () blocks the calling process until one of its child processes exits or a signal is received. After child process terminates, parent continues its execution after wait system call instruction. It receives a signal (from the OS or another process) whose default action is to terminate.

How does the wait system work in C?

Syntax in c language: If any process has more than one child processes, then after calling wait (), parent process has to be in wait state if no child terminates. If only one child process is terminated, then return a wait () returns process ID of the terminated child process.

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