Research Reading - Process/Threads/Scheduling

1. Experiment with the sample programs:

   • umcontext
   • umthread

   Using the experiment results, explain and contrast:

   • kernel thread context and user-level thread context
   • kernel thread and user-level thread

2. Study the paper and representations:

   • Paper and presentation: ghOSt: Fast & Flexible User Space Delegation of Linux Scheduling
   • Presentation: User-level Threads

In a concise presentation: give a short presentation of your own about these topics (10 minutes).