Process Synchronization

Process Synchronization means sharing system resources by processes in a such a way that, Concurrent access to shared data is handled thereby minimizing the chance of inconsistent data.

Process Synchronization was introduced to handle problems that arose while multiple process executions.  Some of the problems are discussed below.

·       Critical Section Problem

·       Synchronization Hardware

·       Mutex Locks

·       Semaphores

Types of Semaphores

1.            Binary Semaphore

2.            Counting Semaphores

·       Classical Problem of Synchronization

·       Bounded Buffer Problem

·       The Readers Writers Problem

·       Dining Philosophers Problem

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