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Overview Of Mutual Exclusions in Operating Systems




A way of making sure that if one process is using a shared modifiable data, the other processes will be excluded from doing the same thing. Formally, while one process executes the shared variable, all other processes desiring to do so at the same time moment should be kept waiting; when that process has finished [...]