Liveness

2021-06-10 16:07:41

In concurrent computing, liveness refers to a set of properties of concurrent systems, that require a system to make progress despite the fact that its concurrently executing components (

In concurrent computing, liveness refers to a set of properties of concurrent systems, that require a system to make progress despite the fact that its concurrently executing components ("processes") may have to "take turns" in critical sections, parts of the program that cannot be simultaneously run by multiple processes. Liveness guarantees are important properties in operating systems and distributed systems.
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