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+/* parent.c
+ * A test program that calls itself recursively.
+ * In the last step of the recursion child.c is started.
+ * Do not use with large CHILDREN or DEPTH.
+ */
+#include <syscall.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#define CHILDREN 4
+#define DEPTH 3
+
+int main(int argc, char* argv[])
+{
+  int i;
+  int pid[CHILDREN];
+  int depth = DEPTH - 1;
+  char cmd[10];
+
+  if (argc == 2)
+    depth = atoi(argv[1]) - 1;
+  
+  for(i = 0; i < CHILDREN; i++)
+  {
+    if (depth)
+      snprintf(cmd, 10, "parent %i", depth);
+    else
+      snprintf(cmd, 10, "child %i", i);
+
+    printf("%s\n", cmd);
+    pid[i] = exec(cmd);
+  }
+//  if (depth <= 1)
+  {
+    for(i = 0; i < CHILDREN; i++)
+    {
+      wait(pid[i]);
+    }
+  }
+  exit(0);
+}