Question 19Asked in DSSSB PGT Computer Science (Technical), 11 Jul 2021

Which one of these is not a condition for Resource Deadlock?

  1. ANon-sharable resources
  2. BHold-and-wait
  3. CPreemption
  4. DCircular waits
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Correct answer: (C) Preemption

Explanation

The four Coffman conditions are mutual exclusion (non-sharable resources), hold and wait, NO preemption and circular wait. Preemption itself prevents deadlock, so it is not a condition.

From DSSSB PGT Computer Science PYQ (Technical), 11 Jul 2021

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