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From: green@vis.toronto.edu (Anthony Thomas Green)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
Subject: Counting semaphores?
Message-ID: <90Oct26.163804edt.8236@orasis.vis.toronto.edu>
Date: 26 Oct 90 20:38:18 GMT
Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
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I have a question regarding the use of semaphores. 

Is it possible to set up a system semaphore that must be cleared as many
times as it has been set in order for a waiting thread to become
runnable?

ATdhvaannkcse

Anthony Green
green@ai.toronto.edu