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inconsistent state, e.g. wrongly connected linked list, mismatched database
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indexes etc. It is possible to say that critical section is code which accesses
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or modifies resource shared with multiple processes (or threads) and therefore
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access to such code should be synchronized. Critical section should be as
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access to such code should be synchronized. A critical section should be as
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short as possible to limit contention. The second definition is more generic,
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it can also include situations where only one process (or thread) can change
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the state however if this is not happening, more processes can read
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it can also include situations where only one process (or thread) can change the
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state but while that is not happening, more processes can read it
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simultaneously.
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\end{itemize}
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