Consider the following statements with respect to user-level threads and…

GATE · 2004 · CS

Consider the following statements with respect to user-level threads and kernel-supported threads

i. context switch is faster with kernel-supported threads

ii. for user-level threads, a system call can block the entire process

iii. Kernel supported threads can be scheduled independently

iv. User level threads are transparent to the kernel

Which of the above statements are true?

  1. A.

    (II), (III) and (IV) only

  2. B.

    (II) and (III) only

  3. C.

    (I) and (III) only

  4. D.

    (I) and (II) only

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