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OPERATING SYSTEMS PROCESS SYNCHRONIZATION - WPI
web.cs.wpi.eduSemaphores can be used to force synchronization ( precedence ) if the preceeder does a signal at the end, and the follower does wait at beginning. For example, here we want P1 to execute before P2. P1: P2: statement 1; wait ( synch ); signal ( synch ); statement 2; PROCESS SYNCHRONIZATION Semaphores
Chapter 6: Process Synchronization
www2.latech.edu4 Operating System Concepts 6.9 Silberschatz, Galvin and Gagne ©2005 Peterson’s Solution Two process solution Assume that the LOAD and STORE instructions are atomic; that is, cannot be interrupted. The two processes share two variables: zint turn; zBoolean flag[2] The variable turn indicates whose turn it is to enter the critical section. The flag array is used to indicate if a process is ...