
Asked by: Aicha Gilmartin
asked in category: General Last Updated: 11th March, 2020What is multiple threading?
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In this way, what do you mean by multi threading?
Multithreading is a type of execution model thatallows multiple threads to exist within the context of aprocess such that they execute independently but share theirprocess resources.
Secondly, what is multithreading and single threading? Single threaded processes contain the executionof instructions in a single sequence. In other words, onecommand is processes at a time. The opposite of singlethreaded processes are multithreaded processes. Theseprocesses allow the execution of multiple parts of a program at thesame time.
One may also ask, what are multi threaded applications?
Multithreaded applications are the ones whichuses concept of Concurrency i.e. they are capable of processingmore than one tasks in parallel. A simple example could be aword-document in which , spell-check, response to keyboard,formatting etc happens at the same time orConcurrently.
What is multithreading and its types?
4.3 Multithreading Models. There are twotypes of threads to be managed in a modern system: Userthreads and kernel threads. User threads are supported abovethe kernel, without kernel support.