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+/**
+ * \file
+ * \brief requestContextSwitch() declaration
+ *
+ * \author Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Kamil Szczygiel http://www.distortec.com http://www.freddiechopin.info
+ *
+ * \par License
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not
+ * distributed with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDE_DISTORTOS_ARCHITECTURE_REQUESTCONTEXTSWITCH_HPP_
+#define INCLUDE_DISTORTOS_ARCHITECTURE_REQUESTCONTEXTSWITCH_HPP_
+
+namespace distortos
+{
+
+namespace architecture
+{
+
+/**
+ * \brief Architecture-specific request for context switch.
+ *
+ * Causes the architecture to do context save, call scheduler::getScheduler().switchContext() and do context restore.
+ * The call to scheduler::getScheduler().switchContext() must be done from the context in which such call is valid
+ * (usually system interrupt).
+ */
+
+void requestContextSwitch();
+
+}	// namespace architecture
+
+}	// namespace distortos
+
+#endif	// INCLUDE_DISTORTOS_ARCHITECTURE_REQUESTCONTEXTSWITCH_HPP_