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What does the Resource Vector represent?
What does the Resource Vector represent?
- Total amount of resources required for all processes
- Total amount of each resource NOT allocated to any process
- Total amount of each resource allocated to all processes
- Total amount of each resource in the system (correct)
Which matrix defines the allocation of resources to processes?
Which matrix defines the allocation of resources to processes?
- Resource matrix
- Claim matrix
- Request matrix
- Allocation matrix (correct)
What is the 'Hold and wait' condition for deadlock?
What is the 'Hold and wait' condition for deadlock?
- Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource (correct)
- Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
- No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
- Only one process may use a resource at a time
What is the primary focus of the Banker's algorithm?
What is the primary focus of the Banker's algorithm?
What is the 'No preemption' condition for deadlock?
What is the 'No preemption' condition for deadlock?
What is the purpose of the Resource matrix?
What is the purpose of the Resource matrix?
Why are track page boundaries necessary?
Why are track page boundaries necessary?
What does the resource vector define?
What does the resource vector define?
What occurs when each process in the set is blocked awaiting resource seized by another blocked process?
What occurs when each process in the set is blocked awaiting resource seized by another blocked process?
What is a necessary condition for a process requesting resources?
What is a necessary condition for a process requesting resources?
What is the primary goal of deadlock avoidance?
What is the primary goal of deadlock avoidance?
What is the primary purpose of interprocess communication?
What is the primary purpose of interprocess communication?
What does the available vector define in the context of resource allocation?
What does the available vector define in the context of resource allocation?
What is the state of a task that is waiting for temporarily unavailable resources?
What is the state of a task that is waiting for temporarily unavailable resources?
What type of systems allow only one process execution at a time?
What type of systems allow only one process execution at a time?
What is an example of a non-reusable resource?
What is an example of a non-reusable resource?
What is the primary method for solving the problem of 'external' fragmentation?
What is the primary method for solving the problem of 'external' fragmentation?
