Practice Thread Libraries (2.4.4) - Process Management - Operating Systems
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Thread Libraries

Practice - Thread Libraries

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a thread library?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a toolkit for threading.

Question 2 Easy

Name one feature of Pthreads.

💡 Hint: Consider what tasks need to be done with threads.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of using thread libraries?

Increased memory consumption
Improved concurrency
Slower code execution

💡 Hint: Think about what concurrency allows in application design.

Question 2

True or False: Pthreads only work on Windows operating systems.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where you have learned about Pthreads.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a multi-threaded application that handles file downloads in Python using threading libraries.

💡 Hint: Look into the threading module in Python.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential issues of using user threads over kernel threads in a high-load system environment.

💡 Hint: Consider how blocking behavior impacts system performance.

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