How many times will process P0 print “'0”? Justify your answer.

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(i) How many times will process P0 print “'0”? Justify your answer.

Q4. The following program consists of 3 concurrent processes and 3 binary semaphores. The
semaphores are initialized as S0=1, S1=0, S2=0.
Process PO
Process P1
Process P2
wait (S1);
signal (S0);
while (true) {
wait (S0);
print (0);
signal (S1);
signal (S2);
wait (S2);
signal (S0);
}
Transcribed Image Text:Q4. The following program consists of 3 concurrent processes and 3 binary semaphores. The semaphores are initialized as S0=1, S1=0, S2=0. Process PO Process P1 Process P2 wait (S1); signal (S0); while (true) { wait (S0); print (0); signal (S1); signal (S2); wait (S2); signal (S0); }
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