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What is a dead lock in os?

Updated: 12/16/2022
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A process request request resources ,and if the resources are not available at that time ,teh process enters a waiting state.Sometimes ,a waiting process is never agian able to change state,becoj teh resources it has requsted are held by other waiting process .This situation is called deadlock.

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