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#include <mutex> #include <condition_variable> class Semaphore { public: Semaphore (int count_ = 0) : count(count_) { } inline void notify( int tid ) { std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mtx); count++; cout <...

The following function adds four threads. Three threads compete for the semaphore, which is set to a count of one. A slower thread calls notify_one(), allowing one of the waiting threads to proceed. The result is that s1 immediately starts spinning, causing the Semaphore's usage count to remain be...