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Summary

• More on the use of FIFOs in a program
• Example code for a client-server model
• A few UNIX/Linux process management commands

Use of FIFOs

We continue to discuss the API for using FIFOs for IPC between UNIX/Linux processes.

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Liveness information allows us to keep values in registers if they will be used later. An obvious concern is why do we assume all variables are live at the end of blocks? Why do we need to save live variables at the end? It seems reasonable to perceive that we might have to reload them in the next block. To do this, we need to determine live/next use information across blocks and not just within a block. This requires global data-flow analysis.

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