[PATCH] c-user: Document thread switch extension changes

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Tue Mar 3 12:15:24 UTC 2020


On 03/03/2020 13:09, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>> +In SMP configurations, the thread switch extension is invoked after the context
>> +switch to the new executing thread (previous heir thread).  The
>> +:c:data:`executing` is a pointer to the TCB of the previously executing thread.
>> +Despite the name, this is not the currently executing thread.  The
>> +:c:data:`heir` is a pointer to the TCB of the newly executing thread.  This is
>> +the executing thread.  The context switches initiated through the multitasking
> Although I understand it, I think you might put "the currently
> executing thread" here as well.
> 
> Rest looks good.

Thanks for the review. I checked it in with the suggested modification.

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