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WHY DO THREADS BLOCK ON I/O?

Mayank Tripathi
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    Why do threads block on I/O?

    Threads block on I/O (that is enters the waiting state) so that other threads may execute while the I/O Operation is performed.

      Modified On Mar-28-2018 04:52:29 AM

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