Question: Using producer–consumer problem using Shared Memory Interprocess Communication using Unbounded Buffer:

Answer:

The unbounded buffer places no practical limit on the size of the buffer. The consumer may have to wait for new items, but the producer can always produce new items.

MCQ: Using producer–consumer problem using Shared Memory Interprocess Communication using Unbounded Buffer:

A. There is Limit on the size of the buffer.
B. Assumes a fixed buffer size.
C. the consumer must wait if the buffer is empty, and the producer must wait if the buffer is full
D. There is no practical limit on the size of the buffer. The consumer may have to wait for new items, but the producer can always produce new items

Correct Answer: A. There is Limit on the size of the buffer.

Explanation:

The unbounded buffer places no practical limit on the size of the buffer. The consumer may have to wait for new items, but the producer can always produce new items.