What is prepare_arch_schedule for?

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Published on 2010-05-04T18:44:42Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 18:48 UTC
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I'm messing around with Linux kernel 2.4 and function schedule() in sched.c uses the macro prepare_arch_schedule, which appears to be an infinite loop. What is that? And how does it finish?

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