Why does the Linux Kernel use spinlocks on multi-threadedplatforms?
What is a semaphore? What do the wait and signal operationsdo?
How do semaphores relate to mutex locks and conds?
What causes deadlock?
What is indefinite blocking or starvation?
What is the bounded buffer problem?
What is the reader-writer problem?
What is the Dining Philosophers problem?
What are atomicity-violation bugs
What are order-violation bugs?
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