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All processes share a semaphore variable mutex, initialized to 1. Each process must execute wait(mutex) before entering the critical section and signal(mutex) afterward.Suppose a process executes in the following manner :wait(mutex);.....critical section.....wait(mutex);In this situation : |
A. | a deadlock will occur |
B. | processes will starve to enter critical section |
C. | several processes maybe executing in their critical section |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» B. processes will starve to enter critical section | |