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1 | \makeglossaries |
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2 | \longnewglossaryentry{uthread} |
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3 | {name={user-level thread}} |
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4 | { |
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5 | Threads created and managed inside user-space. Each thread has its own stack and its own thread of execution. User-level threads are insisible to the underlying operating system. |
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6 | |
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7 | \textit{Synonyms : User threads, Lightweight threads, Green threads, Virtual threads, Tasks.} |
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8 | } |
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9 | |
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10 | \longnewglossaryentry{kthread} |
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11 | {name={kernel-level thread}} |
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12 | { |
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13 | Threads created and managed inside kernel-space. Each thread has its own stack and its own thread of execution. Kernel-level threads are owned, managed and scheduled by the underlying operating system. |
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15 | \textit{Synonyms : OS threads, Hardware threads, Physical threads.} |
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16 | } |
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18 | \longnewglossaryentry{fiber} |
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19 | {name={fiber}} |
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20 | { |
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21 | Fibers are non-preemptive user-level threads. They share most of the caracteristics of user-level threads except that they cannot be preempted by an other fiber. |
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23 | \textit{Synonyms : Tasks.} |
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24 | } |
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26 | \longnewglossaryentry{job} |
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27 | {name={job}} |
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28 | { |
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29 | Unit of work, often send to a thread pool or worker pool to be executed. Has neither its own stack or its own thread of execution. |
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30 | |
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31 | \textit{Synonyms : Tasks.} |
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32 | } |
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