But if low priority process is preempted then it should give up its
resources right?

On Jun 20, 10:30 am, Anand <anandut2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What if low priority process holds a lock to some critical section which
> high priority process when allowed for execution needs it. So if low
> priority process is pre-empted with out giving up the resouces, might give
> rise to dead lock.
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> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:05 AM, ricky <moon.afr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In priority inversion the high priority process has to wait for the
> > low priority process. why can't it just preempt the low priority one
> > instead of waiting?  Is it becoz it will jeopardize system stability
> > or something else?
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