Concurrency Lecture 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two basic units of execution?
A
Processes and threads.
2
Q
What are the two basic units of execution?
A
Processes and threads.
3
Q
What are processes often seen as synonymous with?
A
With Programs or Applications.
4
Q
What is the minimum number of threads a process can have?
A
One thread.
5
Q
What is the relationship between thread and process?
A
Threads exist within a process, executing tasks as part of that process.
6
Q
What is monitoring/managing threads?
A
The process of observing all the information about threads and their thread groups, and displaying it in a user friendly way.
7
Q
Do threads have properties?
YES or NO
A
Yes, they have properties like name and Id.
8
Q
Can you create your own threads?
YES or NO
A
Yes.
