Context switch time - Role of RTOS and Processor

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Published on 2010-06-12T18:26:07Z Indexed on 2010/06/12 18:33 UTC
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Does the RTOS play a major role or processor play a major role in determining the time for context switch ? What is the percentage of share between these two major players in determining the context switch time .

Can anyone tell with respect to uC/OS-II RTOS ?

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