Practice - Deadlock Recovery Strategies
Practice Questions
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Define deadlock in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what it means for processes to be 'waiting' in a multi-process system.
What does the acronym RAG stand for?
💡 Hint: This graph helps visualize resources held by processes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a deadlock mean in an operating system context?
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of deadlock discussed in class.
True or False: Resource preemption guarantees that all processes will complete successfully.
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of frequently preempting a process.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a system that minimizes the risk of deadlocks while allowing multiple instances of resources. Include both proactive strategies and how recovery would work if a deadlock were to occur.
💡 Hint: Focus on proactive measures first, then explore recovery methods.
Propose a rule for resource preemption that could prevent starvation in a busy system.
💡 Hint: Consider fairness and balance in solution proposals.
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