Mumbai University > COMPS > Sem 5 > Operating System

Marks: 5 M

Year: Dec 2014

Critical Section Problem

• Consider a system consisting of n processes P0, P1, ..., Pn.
• Each process has a segment of code, called a critical section, in which the process may be changing common variables, updating a table, writing a file, and so on. It is section of code that requires …