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Consider the following two phase locking protocol. Suppose a transaction T accesses (for read or write operations), a certain set of objects {O1,...,Ok}. This is done in the following manner: Step 1. T acquires exclusive locks to O1, . . . , Ok in increasing order of their addresses. Step 2. The required operations are performed. Step 3. All locks are released. This protocol will |
A. | guarantee serializability and deadlock-freedom |
B. | guarantee neither serializability nor deadlock-freedom |
C. | guarantee serializability but not deadlock-freedom |
D. | guarantee deadlock-freedom but not serializability |
Answer» B. guarantee neither serializability nor deadlock-freedom | |