Chapter 6 Summary

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CONCURRENCY: DEADLOCK AND STARVATION

List and explain the conditions for deadlock.

Define deadlock prevention and describe deadlock prevention strategies

related to each of the conditions for deadlock.

Explain the difference between deadlock prevention and deadlock avoidance.

Understand two approaches to deadlock avoidance.

Explain the fundamental difference in approach between deadlock detection

and deadlock prevention or avoidance.

Understand how an integrated deadlock strategy can be designed.

Analyze the dining philosophers problem.