What is a semaphore ?

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Refer embedded system rajakamal for more detailed info.
 

please read operating system concepts textbook for detailed explanation by Galvin
 

Semaphore is a integer variable set to 1 by default in preventing modifications of the variables within of the function to be used by multiple processes which share this same function. Refer Galvin, Operating System Concepts.
 

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