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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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Do we really care about the third arg to the switch_to() macro?

IMHO it would be nice to define the architecture context switch
interface like

  void switch_to(struct thread_info *from, struct thread_info *to);

because we don't really seem to do much with the third arg, AFAICS.

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