Question

Because the kernel thread management is done by the Operating System itself ___________

(a) kernel threads are faster to create than user threads

(b) kernel threads are slower to create than user threads

(c) kernel threads are easier to manage as well as create then user threads

(d) none of the mentioned

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This intriguing question comes from User and Kernel Threads in chapter The Linux System of Operating System

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) kernel threads are slower to create than user threads

The best explanation: None.