A minimum of _____ variable(s) is/are required to be shared between processes to solve the critical section problem.

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• If a process is executing in its critical section, then no other processes can be executing in their critical section. This condition is called ___________.
• Which of the following conditions must be satisfied to solve the critical section problem?
• To ensure difficulties do not arise in the readers – writer’s problem, _______ are given exclusive access to the shared object.
• In shared bus architecture, the required processor(s) to perform a bus cycle, for fetching data or instructions is ________________
• A critical section is a program segment ______________.
• Bounded waiting implies that there exists a bound on the number of times a process is allowed to enter its critical section ____________.
• Cache coherence: For which shared (virtual) memory systems is the snooping protocol suited?
• A semaphore is a shared integer variable ____________.
• _____________ refers to the ability of multiple process (or threads) to share code, resources or data in such a way that only one process has access to shared object at a time.
• __________________is the principal alternative to shared memory parallel programming.