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  • What is process synchronization?


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  • A situation, where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which the access takes place, is called race condition To guard against the race condition we need to ensure that only one process at a time can be manipulating the same data The technique we use for this is called process synchronization 


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