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| @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ is something called unbounded priority inversion. That is when the high | |||
| 30 | priority process is prevented from running by a lower priority process for | 30 | priority process is prevented from running by a lower priority process for |
| 31 | an undetermined amount of time. | 31 | an undetermined amount of time. |
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | The classic example of unbounded priority inversion is were you have three | 33 | The classic example of unbounded priority inversion is where you have three |
| 34 | processes, let's call them processes A, B, and C, where A is the highest | 34 | processes, let's call them processes A, B, and C, where A is the highest |
| 35 | priority process, C is the lowest, and B is in between. A tries to grab a lock | 35 | priority process, C is the lowest, and B is in between. A tries to grab a lock |
| 36 | that C owns and must wait and lets C run to release the lock. But in the | 36 | that C owns and must wait and lets C run to release the lock. But in the |