Seminar 1

Question 1

What is starvation?

Answer 1

Starvation is where one process can never reach the critical section.

Question 2

What is Deadlock-Freedom?

Answer 2

Deadlock-freedom – If a process is trying to enter its critical
section, then some process will eventually enter its critical
section, but not necessarily the same one.

Question 3

What is Starvation-Freedom?

Answer 3

Starvation-freedom – If a process is trying to enter its critical
section, then that same process will eventually enter its
critical section.