If two processes are in deadlock, it is not possible for them to ever do any useful work - because they depend on one another, and neither will ever yield. If process is postponed indefinitely, it is at least theoretically possible for such process to continue and do some useful work at...
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hoping he'd come back with better questions as he realizes this forhimself. On the other hand, if he's just exploring how things work, myanswers should be helpful. As I read the original post, the questionconcerned non-recursive vs. recursive mutexes, e.g. POSIX vs. Windows, andI ...