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“>A shared-memory multiprocessor (or just multiprocessor henceforth) isa computer system in which two or more CPUs share full access to a common RAM. Aprogram running on any of the CPUs sees a normal (usually paged) virtual addressspace. The only unusual property this system has is that the CPU can write somevalue into a memory word and then read the word back and get a different value(because another CPU has changed it). When organized correctly, this propertyforms the basis of inter 
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