8.10.2 - Concurrency Issues
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What is synchronization in a multicore system?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when multiple threads access the same data.
Define deadlock.
💡 Hint: Consider a scenario where threads are stuck waiting for resources.
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What is a primary cause of concurrency issues in multicore systems?
💡 Hint: Consider how threads interact in a system.
True or False: Deadlocks can be avoided by proper resource allocation and ordering.
💡 Hint: Think about methods to prevent indefinite waiting.
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Design a system with potential deadlocks and propose a solution using lock ordering.
💡 Hint: Think about the order of access.
Create a scenario illustrating memory inconsistency and explain how to resolve it.
💡 Hint: Consider changes made by different threads.
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