tell me similarities between thread and process
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Answer / khushi
Both have a parent process.
process has a process id same way thread has a thread id.
We can create a process within a process same way we can
create a thread within a thread
both process and thread has priorities.
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Answer / sah
- each process must have at least one thread running within it, and each thread must be running within a process.
- each process gets it own address space and memory allocation by OS, where as thread makes use of its parent process resources.
- when parent process dies, all its child process dies, but v-v is not true
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Answer / sairam
Thread is a light weight process that is the only
comparision.otherwise you cannot compare both
regards
sairam kulkarni
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Answer / david
Asking for the similarities is the wrong question to ask. The real question should be what is the relationship.
a thread is contained inside a process. Multiple threads can exist within the same process and share resources such as memory, while different processes do not share these resources.
A Process is an instance of a computer program, consisting of one or more threads.
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