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Quote: when writing mutex code must manage locks, decide on lock granularity, and handle deadlock; hides important safety and progress properties

QuoteRef: harrT10_2003 , p. 389



Topic:
concurrency control by monitors
Topic:
deadlocks
Topic:
critical regions

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Programmers using mutexes must decide what granularity of … A particularly difficult problem … is how to compose data structures which perform … Deadlock must be considered … The root of these problems is the imperative … This hand-compilation hides the real safety and progress … to following a particular locking discipline.   Google-1   Google-2

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