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Unit 5 · System Software and Operating System Paper 2 CS · June 2024 (Cancelled Exam)

Which of the following control problems does NOT exist when processes are unaware of each other during interaction?

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Correct answer: B. Data coherence

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Per Stallings, processes unaware of each other compete for resources, so mutual exclusion, deadlock and starvation arise. Data coherence is a problem of processes that are indirectly aware of each other through sharing.

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