Solution of a problem in concurrent programming control

  • Authors:
  • E. W. Dijkstra

  • Affiliations:
  • Technological Univ., Eindhoven, The Netherlands

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Special 25th Anniversary Issue
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

A number of mainly independent sequential-cyclic processes with restricted means of communication with each other can be made in such a way that at any moment one and only one of them is engaged in the “critical section” of its cycle.