Recent questions tagged deadlock-prevention-avoidance-detection

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A computer has six tape drivers, with n processes competing for them. Each process may need two drivers. What is the maximum value of n for the system to be deadlock free...
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if system is in unsafe state then deadlock may or may not occurbut in bankers algorithm if system found in unsafe state how to check further for deadlock. explain with e...
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what is meant by satisfy deadlock?free from deadlockORnot free from deadlock
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Just wanted to know that if none of the needs of a process is met so can we directly say that it is unsafe state as well as will lead to deadlock since none of the needs ...
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When a process is rolled back as a result of deadlock the difficulty which arises isStarvationSystem throughputLow device utilizationCycle stealing
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In which of the following four necessary conditions for deadlock processes claim exclusive control of the resources they require?no preemptionmutual exclusioncircular wai...
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This is a question from Operating System concepts by Silberschatz, Gagne and Galvin. On very first go I could make that in such a situation deadlock can never occur. But ...