Why are scheduler activations less portable than either user-level or kernel-level threads?

What will be an ideal response?


Scheduler activations require support both from the operating system (to create kernel threads corresponding to scheduler activations) and from the user-level library (to respond to event notifications, such as a thread blocking).

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What will be an ideal response?

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A date field can be added to a main document that will be merged with a data source but the data cannot automatically update

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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____ filters create cloud patterns, texture fills, 3-D shapes, refraction patterns, and simulated light reflections in an image.

a. Puppet Warp b. Distort c. Render d. Gallery

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A Web ____ is a company that runs multiple Web sites and Web servers, and charges the owners of the sites to use these services.

A. service B. link C. host D. farm

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