In computing, a zombie process is a process that has completed execution but still has an entry in the process table. This can occur when the parent process exits before the child process, or when the child process crashes. Zombie processes can accumulate over time, leading to performance problems and system instability. There are a…
A zombie process occurs when a child process has terminated but is still visible in the process table. Normally, when a process terminates, the parent process will receive a signal and remove the child process from the process table. However, if the parent process has terminated before the child process, the child process will become…
A zombie process is a process that has completed execution but still appears in the process table. This can happen when the parent process has exited before the child process, or when the child process has crashed and the parent process is unable to reap it. Zombie processes can consume system resources and can be…
A zombie process is a process that has completed execution but still has an entry in the process table.This can happen when the parent process exits before the child process, or when the child process crashes.Zombie processes can accumulate over time and consume system resources, so it is important to avoid them. There are a…
