7. Describe the advantages of using Pthreads over processes in developing concurrent programs.

pravjot

a. This question tests the candidate's understanding of the benefits of threads, including performance and resource efficiency.

abhinandan2971verma

Advantage of pthread over process

1)Improved performance:by splitting task into multi threads,program can take advantage of multi core processor and executes task in parallel

2)Memory efficiency thread share the same memory space ,they are more memory efficient the process .

3)Simple communication:Thread directly access shared data,reducing complexity of communication between them.