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== Examples ==
In a multiprocessor system running [[Microsoft Windows]] based multiprocessor system, a processor may interrupt another processor for the following reasons, in addition to the ones listed above:
 
=== Windows ===
In a [[Microsoft Windows]] based multiprocessor system, a processor may interrupt another processor for the following reasons, in addition to the ones listed above:
 
# queue a DISPATCH_LEVEL interrupt to schedule a particular thread for execution;