Has anyone ever constructed a read/write semaphore before?<BR><BR>I have inherited a system where many processes communicate through shared memory with access synchronized by POSIX semaphores. The ...

In a classic scenario of priority inversion, a binary semaphore is named 'PRNT' to symbolize that it is being used to regulate the access of tasks to a printer. It is initialized with a count of one ...

Semaphore, semafor, just what's a sema for? We look into what semaphores are and what they mean to Sea of Thieves players. Sea of Thieves has a lot of good things going for it, with players being ...

Susan Lawler has received funding from the ARC in the past. Most of us have never heard of Ctenophores, or comb jellies, but this is about to change. In a publication out today in Science, a team of ...