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8.6.4 - Deadlock

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define deadlock in the context of multicore systems.

💡 Hint: Think of a situation involving threads and resources.

Question 2

Easy

What are the four conditions required for a deadlock to occur?

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym M-H-N-C.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is deadlock?

  • A system feature to improve performance
  • A situation where threads are blocked indefinitely
  • A memory management technique

💡 Hint: Think about threads and their ability to proceed.

Question 2

True or False: Lock ordering can prevent circular waits.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how resources are arranged.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Describe a software application scenario in which deadlock might occur, including the resources involved. Suggest a deadlock detection and resolution approach.

💡 Hint: Consider the interactions between multiple processes and the files they access.

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of using a hybrid approach that combines deadlock prevention and detection techniques in resource management systems.

💡 Hint: Weigh the pros and cons of each method based on real-world applications.

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