Switchframe

Switchframe

A Switchframe is a data structure used to store context switch information about a process. They are used by the scheduler to implement multitasking.


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  • Context switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). A context switch is the computing process of storing and restoring the state (context) of a CPU so that execution can be resumed from the same point at a later time. This enables multiple processes to… …   Wikipedia

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