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Is a context switch needed for the the short-term scheduler to run?
My understanding is that the short-term scheduler is a module in the kernel (a process in itself i guess?). Frequently this is being run to check and decide if it should preemptive the running process...
exer240
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How to get details of context switches happening in a multithreaded embedded application?
I am trying to profile a C++ application on an embedded device. Using Vtune, I found out that the app is launching hundreds of threads, among which most are active for only small percentage of the tot...
Subhajit
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Does context switching usually happen between calling a function, and executing it?
So I have been working on the source code of a complex application (written by hundreds of programmers) for a while now. And among other things, I have created some time checking functions, along with...
Physician
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Multi-thread context switching in register-less machine
As I know, multi-thread context switching is pre-emptive initiated by the OS, transparent from the perspective of thread. Generally, when context switching, OS saves all the register values and restor...
Sourav Kannantha B
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