Q. 70 Which of the following is NOT true of deadlock prevention and deadlock avoidance
schemes?
(A) In deadlock prevention, the request for resources is always granted if the
resulting state is safe
(B) In deadlock avoidance, the request for resources is always granted if the
resulting state is safe
(C) Deadlock avoidance is less restrictive than deadlock prevention
(D) Deadlock avoidance requires knowledge of resource requirements a priori
Answer: (A)
Explanation: