Question 24

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Consider a system with 3 processes that share 4 instances of the same resource type. Each process can request a maximum of K instances. Resource instances can be requested and released only one at a time. The largest value of K that will always avoid deadlock is ____.

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GATE CSE 2018 · Paper 1

Computer Science and Information Technology · Original paper archive

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Computer Science and Information Technology
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Numerical answer (NAT)
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1 mark

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