In the current Linux kernel, by which structure(s) are processes and threads represented ?

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A bigger structure for processes and a smaller structure for threads

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A unique structure for both of them

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A bigger structure for threads and a smaller structure for processes

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Processes and threads have no representation in the Linux kernel

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Their structures are multiples since they depend on the scheduler used

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Two different structures, the thread structure being a subclass of the process structure

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Two different structures, the thread structure and the process structure being subclasses of a task structure

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