Consider the directed graph and answer the following questions: a) Is the system
ID: 3555359 • Letter: C
Question
Consider the directed graph and answer the following questions:
a) Is the system as a whole, deadlocked ?
b) Are there any deadlocked processes ?
c) 3 processes - P1, P2, P3 are requesting resourcesfrom R2 :
1. Which requests would you satisfy to minimize the number of processes involved in a deadlock ?
2. Which requests would you satisfy to maximize the number of processes involved in a deadlock ?
d) Can the graph be reduced, partially or totally?
e) Can the deadlock be resolved without selecting a victim?
Explanation / Answer
a) no
b)yes, p3 and p4
c) 1. p1 and p2 2. p3
d)yes partially
e)no