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What is a real life analogy of busy waiting by process "i" when "turn=i"?
Alternative representations of this algorithm use variables victim rather then turn and ...
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Process Synchronization and Atomic Instructions
This is just a matter of wording. “Uninterruptible” implies that the instruction cannot execute in parallel with an identical instruction - that would be the ultimate interruption.
But that’s ...
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