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Computer Fundamentals · Q371

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Q371

What problem is solved by Dijkstra's banker's algorithm?

A.
mutual exclusion
B.
deadlock recovery
C.
deadlock avoidance
Answer
D.
cache coherence
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Deadlock Avoidance is solved by Banker's Algorithm. Banker's algorithm pretends to have allocated to required resources to the processes, and if the system doesn't lead to deadlock, it actually allocates the resources.