In a Resource Allocation Graph (RAG), what does an edge from a process to a resource represent?

Options

  • A. The process is requesting the resource
  • B. The resource has been allocated to the process
  • C. The process has terminated
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. The process is requesting the resource

Detailed Explanation

Explanation: In a Resource Allocation Graph, a process → resource edge is called a request edge and indicates that the process is requesting that resource. A resource → process edge represents an allocated resource.