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How do you ensure that N threads can access N resources without deadlock ?

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How do you ensure that N threads can access N resources without deadlock ?
posted Jan 13, 2015 by Shyam

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A very simple way to avoid deadlock while using N threads is to impose an ordering on the locks and force each thread to follow that ordering. Thus, if all threads lock and unlock the mutexes in the same order, no deadlocks can arise.

answer Jan 14, 2015 by Karthick.c
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