Explain User-level threads (ult), Operating System

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USER-LEVEL THREADS (ULT)

In this level the kernel isn't aware of the existence of threads -- All thread management is complete by the application by using a thread library. Thread switching doesn't require kernel mode privileges no mode switch and scheduling is application specific.

 


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