readers-writers problem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of problems in which many concurrent threads of execution try to access the same shared resource at one time, with constraints on which threads may read from and write to the resource.

Word forms

readers-writers problem readers-writers problems
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