Hardware support for threads
Supply multiple sets of registers.
Allows threads to run natively and in parallel on the same processor core.
Known as Simultaneous multi-threading (SMT)
Examples are Hyperthreading on Intel processor.
Supply multiple sets of registers.
Allows threads to run natively and in parallel on the same processor core.
Known as Simultaneous multi-threading (SMT)
Examples are Hyperthreading on Intel processor.