Deadlocks

Given the four primary types of resources - CPU, memory, storage devices, and files - select for each one the most suitable technique for fighting deadlock and briefly explain why it is your choice

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Sreevathsa S

  • May 27th, 2017
 

A deadlock is a situation in which two computer programs sharing the same resource are effectively preventing each other from accessing the resource, resulting in both programs ceasing to function. The earliest computer operating systems ran only one program at a time. ... Program 1 requests resource A and receives it.

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