Which of the following goals of a "good" locking scheme could using yield () in combination with test-and-set violate? Choose all that apply. Progress Bounded waiting Performance Mutual exclusion

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Suppose you implement the following lock:
1 void init() {
flag = 0;
2
3 }
4
5 void lock () {
while (TestAndSet (&flag, 1) == 1)
yield (); // give up the CPU
6.
7
8 }
9.
10 void unlock () {
11
flag = 0;
12 }
Which of the following goals of a "good" locking scheme could using yield () in
combination with test-and-set violate? Choose all that apply.
Progress
Bounded waiting
Performance
Mutual exclusion
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you implement the following lock: 1 void init() { flag = 0; 2 3 } 4 5 void lock () { while (TestAndSet (&flag, 1) == 1) yield (); // give up the CPU 6. 7 8 } 9. 10 void unlock () { 11 flag = 0; 12 } Which of the following goals of a "good" locking scheme could using yield () in combination with test-and-set violate? Choose all that apply. Progress Bounded waiting Performance Mutual exclusion
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