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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: kernel/timer.c: next_timer_interrupt() strange/buggy(?) code (2.6.18-rc1-mm2)
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Andreas Mohr <andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> writes:

> (a "continue" simply continue:s the loop without checking the loop condition
> at the bottom, right?)

No.  A continue jumps to the end of the loop body.

Andreas.

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