Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Deadlocks

👉 Deadlocks are a type of synchronization problem that occurs when two or more threads in a program are waiting for each other to release resources they have acquired. When one thread completes its execution, it does not release any resources; instead, it waits indefinitely until another thread starts executing. This prevents the system from executing tasks at all, as there is no way for the first thread to complete its work and then release resources that were acquired. Deadlocks can occur in various situations, such as: 1.

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