livelock (0 synonym found)

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Definition of livelock:

(n) : (computing) A state resembling deadlock in which various computational processes are constantly changing but never reach a point where any of them can proceed.
(v) : (computing) To enter a state of livelock.

Definition of livelock:

(n) : (computing) A state resembling deadlock in which various computational processes are constantly changing but never reach a point where any of them can proceed.
(v) : (computing) To enter a state of livelock.

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