The Operation P in a Semaphore Scheme Requires A(n)____ Sequence

question 37

Multiple Choice

The operation P in a semaphore scheme requires a(n) ____ sequence to be performed as an indivisible action in a single machine cycle.

• A) test,fetch,increment,and store
• B) test,fetch,decrement,and store
• C) increment and store
• D) decrement and store

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