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6.2.5 Synchronization (Semaphores, Mutexes): Revision history

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10 July 2025

  • curprev 23:3023:30, 10 July 2025 Mr. Goldstein talk contribs 1,574 bytes +1,574 Created page with "==== 6.2.5 Synchronization (Semaphores, Mutexes) ==== ''(Difficulty Note: This is very advanced. Focus on the problem, not the specific solutions.)'' When multiple "workers" (threads or processes) are trying to use the same "tool" or "resource" (like updating a single number in memory, or using the printer) at the same time, things can get messy. Imagine two people trying to write on the same whiteboard at the exact same moment – their writing would overlap and be unr..." Tag: Visual edit