A thread is a the entity within a process that Windows schedules for execution. A thread has. The contents of a set of CPU registers representing the state of the processor. 2 stacks, 1 for the thread to use in kernel mode, and 1 for user mode. Private storage called Thread Local Storage for use by subsystems, run-time libraries, and DLLs and;. A thread ID.
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A thread pool is a means by which to control a number of threads simultaneously. Thread pools give us thread reuse, rather than creating a new thread every time.
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A Mutex object is used to guarantee only one thread can access a critical resource an any one time.
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Monitor is a class that has various functions for thread synchronization.
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There are 2 kinds of heap - 1: a chunk of memory where data is stored and 2: a tree based data structure. When we talk about the heap and the stack we mean the first kind of heap. The stack is a LIFO data structure that stores variables and flow control information. Typically each thread will have its own stack.
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