When a thread waits indefinitely for some resource but other threads are actually using it is called......

When a thread waits indefinitely for some resource, but other threads are actually using it is called

Answer : a . Starvation

Starvation is the problem that occurs when high priority processes keep executing and low priority processes get blocked for indefinite time. In heavily loaded computer system, a steady stream of higher-priority processes can prevent a low-priority process from ever getting the CPU.

By: Brijesh Kumar