What do you mean by deadlock?

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Deadlock is a situation in which the processes waits for
the other resource which is occupied by another process in
a loop for example take processes P1 and P2 and resources
R1 and R2
in the deadlock condition

P1 -R1 waits for R2
P2 -R2 waits for R1 so
both processes waits for the other resource to get free for
their complete operation.
In such cases - One can avoid deadlocks by following methods
1) Prevention
2) Detection
3) Avoidance
4) Recovery

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