Detecting Deadlocks in Concurrent Systems

Lisbeth Fajstrup
Martin Raußen

May 1996

Abstract:

We use a geometric description for deadlocks occurring in scheduling problems for concurrent systems to construct a partial order and hence a directed graph, in which the local maxima correspond to deadlocks. Algorithms finding deadlocks are described and assessed

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