Variants of the software solution to mutual exclusion

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Accession number

MSS-2020-7.22

Maker

Robert W. Doran
L. K. Thomas

Description

"When several programs are being executed in parallel and intercommunication is required between the programs, the problem of mutual exclusion arises. For the purposes of presenting the two software solutions in this paper, we will consider two sequential processes, A and B, each containing a single critical section in which each process needs the exclusive use of some resource..."--From introduction.
Reprint from Information processing letters vol. 10 no. 4, 5.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

2 leaves, pages 206 - 208 ; 26 cm

Record level

Item

Collection

Robert W. Doran Collection

Credit line

Robert W. Doran et al. 05 Jul 1980. Variants of the software solution to mutual exclusion, MSS-2020-7.22. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Article Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Literary Works

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Subject: all levels

Computer programming History Computers Study and teaching

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

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