Which technique prevents deadlock by ensuring that at least one of the four necessary deadlock conditions can never hold?
Options
- A. Deadlock prevention
- B. Deadlock detection
- C. Deadlock recovery
- D. More than one of the above
- E. None of the above
Quiz Practice:
A. Deadlock prevention
Explanation: Deadlock prevention works by structurally eliminating at least one of the four necessary conditions. For example, requiring a process to request all resources at once can eliminate the hold-and-wait condition.