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Operating Systems20815 marksSemaphore

Explain how semaphore solves the problem of critical section.

Explain how semaphore solves the problem of critical section. [5]

A critical section is the part of a program where shared memory or shared resources are accessed. When multiple processes/threads enter their critical sections simultaneously, a race condition occurs, producing incorrect or unpredictable results depending on execution order. A correct solution to...

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