Cop 4600 exam 1 answers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COP 4600 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The term refers to a technique in which a process can do nothing until it gets permission to enter its critical section but continues to execute an instruction or set of instructions that tests the appropriate variable to gain entrance.: spin (busy) waiting 2. It is possible in a single-processor system to not only interleave the execu- tion of multiple processes but also to overlap them.: False 3. Race condition is a situation in which two or more...