1) If a process exits and there are still of that process running, will they continue to run?  2) When a User-level-thread (ULT) executes a system call, why is that thread blocked, but also all the other threads within the process are blocked?

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This question is from Operating Systems. I just need clarification on a question the book didn't throughouly the concept.  I tried reading the book and I can really only find one reason for the ULTs. 

 

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1) If a process exits and there are still of that process running, will they continue to run? 

2) When a User-level-thread (ULT) executes a system call, why is that thread blocked, but also all the other threads within the process are blocked?

 

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