Spinlocks are intended to provide __________ only.
A. Mutual exclusion
B. Bounded waiting
C. Aging
D. Progress
Semaphores are mostly used to implement ____________
A. System calls
B. Ipc mechanisms
C. System protection
D. None of the mentioned
What is a mutex?
A. Is a binary mutex
B. Must be accessed from only one process
C. Can be accessed from multiple processes
D. None of the mentioned
What are the two kinds of semaphores?
A. Mutex & counting
B. Binary & counting
C. Counting & decimal
D. Decimal & binary
What is a semaphore?
A. Is a binary mutex
B. Must be accessed from only one process
C. Can be accessed from multiple processes
D. None of the mentioned