CUET PG 2026 — operating system os PYQ
CUET PG | operating system os | 2026Deadlock Prevention Protocols
List-I (Target Condition)
A. Prevent Hold & Wait
B. Prevent No Preemption
C. Prevent Circular Wait
D. Prevent Mutual Exclusion
List-II (Prevention Enforcement Rule)
Process must request and receive all resources before execution begins
If a process is denied a request, it must release all its current resources
Imposes a global, linear ordering on all resources to prevent cycles
Spools devices (like printers) so resources can be shared asynchronously
