What deadlock detection strategy does macOS use?

I'm doing some research on the Mac OS X operating system and its inner workings for a class, but I can't find the information I need anywhere about deadlock detection.


Does anyone know what macOS does to prevent deadlocking, if at all?

Posted on Sep 26, 2018 2:24 PM

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Sep 26, 2018 9:40 PM in response to BannedWords47

BannedWords47 wrote:


I'm doing some research on the Mac OS X operating system and its inner workings for a class, but I can't find the information I need anywhere about deadlock detection.


Does anyone know what macOS does to prevent deadlocking, if at all?


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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S174228761500050X

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