Two shared resources R1 and R2 are used by processes P1 and P2. Each process…

GATE · 2005 · IT

Two shared resources R1 and R2 are used by processes P1 and P2. Each process has a certain priority for accessing each resource. Let Tij denote the priority of Pi for accessing  Rj. A process Pi can snatch a resource Rh from process Pj if Tik is greater than Tjk. Given the following :

  1. T11 > T21

  2. T12 > T22

  3. T11 < T21

  4. T12 < T22

Which of the following conditions ensures that P1 and P2can never deadlock?  

  1. A.

    (I) and (IV)

  2. B.

    (II) and (III)

  3. C.

    (I) and (II)

  4. D.

    None of the above

Attempted by 271 students.

Sign up free to check your answer

Sign up free

Explore the full course: Gate Guidance By Sanchit Sir

Loading lesson…