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1. Does calling free or delete ever release memory back to the "system"
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2. How to prevent writer starvation in a read write lock in pthreads
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3. How does a process come to know that it has received a signal
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4. What is the overhead involved in a mode switch
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5. How to allow certain threads to have priority in locking a mutex use PTHREADS
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