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What exactly is happenning when Windows scheduling a thread. What computation resources are involved in process of scheduling itself.
More specific – how many CPU cycles can take rescheduling a runnable thread which just finished its timeslice/quantum for another timeslice/quantum (because there are no other threads for example).
Might have changed since Win2000 but otherwise there’s a free sample chapter from Inside Windows 2000 available on the MS Press site which might be helpful. Chapter 6: Processes, Threads, and Jobs