What does the phrase "busy waiting" mean? In an operating system, what additional types of waiting are there? Is it possible to prevent being occupied while waiting? Give an explanation for your response
What does the phrase "busy waiting" mean? In an operating system, what additional types of waiting are there? Is it possible to prevent being occupied while waiting? Give an explanation for your response
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