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Design of Auxiliary Simulator For Analysing The Deadlock Occurrence Using Bankers Algorithm
Design of Auxiliary Simulator For Analysing The Deadlock Occurrence Using Bankers Algorithm
Design of Auxiliary Simulator For Analysing The Deadlock Occurrence Using Bankers Algorithm
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Keywords- deadlock, algorithm, safe sequence, safe state depicts the values of allocation, current need and maximum
need values with relevant to the available processes. As the
1. INTRODUCTION third step, the available resource count can be generated
based on the total allocation and the initial resource count.
The proposed simulator is an interactive visualization Finally, it checks for a safe state be executing the processes
tool which conveys the behaviour of the Banker's algorithm with considering the current need resource count and
and its operation towards identifying whether there exists available resources.
any deadlocks in the system. This tool has been developed
with the intension of making easier the learning of banker's
algorithm. In addition to providing a visual and animated
view, this is an alternative to a static representation provided
by textbooks and other reference books.
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