Question

A client process P needs to make a TCP connection to server process S. Consider the following situation:the server process S executes a socket ( ), a bind ( ) and a listen ( ) system call in that order, following which it is preempted. Subsequently, the client process P executes a socket ( ) system call followed by connect ( ) system call to connect to the server process S. The server process has not executed any accept ( ) system call. Which one of the following events could take place?

Answer 1

Connect ( ) system call returns an error.