Discussion
Comparing disabling interrupts with taking a kernel lock to protect shared data, disabling interrupts
Answer: D
A kernel lock stops other tasks and leaves handlers running, which is enough when only tasks share the datum and much kinder to latency. Where a handler touches it too, interrupts must be disabled, and then the region has to be very short.
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