Friday, February 5, 2010

Case 6 : Deadlocks in Disk Sharing

Case 6 : Deadlocks in Disk Sharing

Disks are designed to be shared, so it’s not uncommon for 2 processes access different areas of same disk.
Without controls to regulate use of disk drive, competing processes could send conflicting commands and deadlock the system.

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