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What are the Kernel threads

Kernel threads are supported directly by the operating system .Thread creation; scheduling and management are done by the operating system. Thus they are slower to create & manage compared to user threads. If the thread performs a blocking system call, the kernel can schedule another thread in the application for implementation

 


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