What is 211

Define Concurrency

How can we use Java Threads

What is a Processor

What is a Process and where does it reside

What is a Program

What is the Difference between Parallel and Concurrent

What does a Scheduler guarantee and not guarantee

What is Safe Concurrency

What is Risky Concurrency

What is Synchronization

What is Competition

What is Coordination

What's the critical section

What is a Race Condition

What is the Difference between indeterminate and deterministic results

What is Mutual Exclusion

What is bounded waiting

What is Atomicity and a solution for this

What is Conditional Synchronization

Problems and solutions for concurrency management

Define Locks

Name and Describe the 2 states of a Lock

Name and describe 2 operations of the Lock

How can you declare a Lock

Where do you call Acquire and Release in the Critical section

What is the Synchronized statement and where is it called

What is Context switching

What is the 3 step context switching sequence

What is a Semaphore

Why would be use semaphores and the problems that can occur

What are the operations of the semaphore

What happens when Wait() is called by a thread

What happens when Signal() is called

What are the operations of an intrinsic wait queue and what does each one do

What is a Spurious Wakeup

What is the Producer Consumer Problem

Define what is Message Passing

How does Message Passing work

Define the Different channels of Message Passing

What are the Primitives of Message passing

What is the Difference between synchronous and asynchronous

What happens in a Blocking Operation in Message Passing

What happens in a non-blocking operations

What are the problems with Synchronous

What are the problems with Asynchronous

What is a spin lock

What does Spin locking Violate and possible solutions for this

What is disable interrupts

What is a Blocking lock and advantage s and disadvantages of it

What is a Spinning lock and advantage s and disadvantages of it

What is a monitor, an example of a monitor and difference between a monitor and a lock

What is the Thundering Herd Problem

What is a Barrier

What is a Priority Based Barrier

What is a bounded barrier

What is a User Thread and advantage sna disadvantages of this. What is it most useful for

What is a Kernel Thread and advantage sna disadvantages of this. What is it most useful for

What is a deadlock, how we deal with them

What is a livelock

What is starvation