Spinlock vs. Mutex
It’s very interesting to compare the active waiting of a spinlock with the passive waiting of a mutex. Let's continue our discussing from the previous lesson and make a comparison between these two.
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What will happen to the CPU load if the function workOnResource locks the spinlock for 2 seconds (lines 24 - 26)?
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