Quiz 3 - Process Synchronization covers key concepts such as race conditions, mutex locks, semaphores, and critical sections in concurrent programming.
Atomicity
Bounded waiting
Progress
Mutual exclusion
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Cannot be used to control access to a thread's critical sections
Is essentially an integer variable
Can be modified simultaneously by multiple threads
Is accessed through only one standard operation
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Signal() followed by wait()
Acquire() followed by release()
Release() followed by acquire()
Wait() followed by signal()
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None of the above
Will result only if the outcome of execution does not depend on the order in which instructions are executed
Results when several threads try to access and modify the same data concurrently
Results when several threads try to access the same data concurrently
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Is exactly like a counting semaphore
Is essentially a boolean variable
Can be used to eliminate busy waiting
Is not guaranteed to be atomic
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