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  2. splice (system call) - Wikipedia

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    splice () is a Linux -specific system call that moves data between a file descriptor and a pipe without a round trip to user space. The related system call vmsplice () moves or copies data between a pipe and user space. Ideally, splice and vmsplice work by remapping pages and do not actually copy any data, which may improve I/O performance.

  3. Service Control Manager - Wikipedia

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    In the next step, SCM's main function SvcCtrlMain() calls the function ScGetBootAndSystemDriverState() function which checks whether the device drivers that should be started during the boot or system startup were successfully loaded, and those that have failed to do so are stored in a list called ScFailedDrivers.

  4. Process Explorer - Wikipedia

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    Process Explorer. Process Explorer is a freeware task manager and system monitor for Microsoft Windows created by SysInternals, which has been acquired by Microsoft and re-branded as Windows Sysinternals. It provides the functionality of Windows Task Manager along with a rich set of features for collecting information about processes running on ...

  5. Splice - Wikipedia

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    Splice (system call), a system call used to transfer data on Linux. Delayed binding, also called TCP connection splicing, is a postponement of the connection between the client and the server in computer networking. An operation between two linked lists, in which all or part of one list is transferred to another in constant time by relinking.

  6. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    systemd, a software suite providing system components for Linux operating systems, implements a blue screen of death similar to that of Microsoft Windows using a systemd unit called systemd-bsod since August 2023, which was fully added on December 6, 2023 starting with version 255 of systemd. [38]

  7. Error correction code - Wikipedia

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    Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes are a class of highly efficient linear block codes made from many single parity check (SPC) codes. They can provide performance very close to the channel capacity (the theoretical maximum) using an iterated soft-decision decoding approach, at linear time complexity in terms of their block length.

  8. Category:System calls - Wikipedia

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    Splice (system call) Stat (system call) Supervisor Call instruction. Sync (Unix)

  9. exec (system call) - Wikipedia

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    exec (system call) In computing, exec is a functionality of an operating system that runs an executable file in the context of an already existing process, replacing the previous executable. This act is also referred to as an overlay. It is especially important in Unix-like systems, although it also exists elsewhere.