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This page is a work in progress. Put ~~everything related~~ to multi-threading here, threads, synchronization, multi-core support, etc.

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This page is a work in progress. Put kernel functionality relating to multi-threading here (threads, synchronization, multi-core support, etc).

The Nintendo 3DS offers support for threading through use of [[SVC]] calls.

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=== ReleaseMutex ===

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~~== Ciritical Section (light-weight mutex) ==~~

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~~Similar to a mutex, but faster and no priority inheritance. Therefore problems such as priority inversion may occur.~~

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~~=== CriticalSection::Initialize ===~~

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~~Creates an object~~

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~~=== CriticalSection::Enter ===~~

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~~Locks out threads from accessing a critical section.~~

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~~=== CriticalSection::Leave ===~~

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~~Unlocks and allows for access to a critical section.~~

== Semaphore ==

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~~== Light Semaphore ? ==~~

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~~Does it exist ?~~

== Event ==

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~~== Light Event ==~~

== Address Arbiters ==

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