- unsigned long worker_id = __sync_fetch_and_add(&sysv_threads_working, 1);
- xbt_os_thread_set_specific(sysv_worker_id_key, (void*) worker_id);
- smx_ctx_sysv_t worker_context = (smx_ctx_sysv_t)SIMIX_context_self();
- sysv_workers_context[worker_id] = worker_context;
- ucontext_t* worker_stack = &worker_context->uc;
-
- smx_context_t context = first_process->context;
- SIMIX_context_set_current(context);
- swapcontext(worker_stack, &((smx_ctx_sysv_t) context)->uc);
+ unsigned long worker_id = __sync_fetch_and_add(&sysv_threads_working, 1); // what is my containing body?
+ xbt_os_thread_set_specific(sysv_worker_id_key, (void*) worker_id); // Store the number of my containing body in os-thread-specific area
+ smx_ctx_sysv_t worker_context = (smx_ctx_sysv_t)SIMIX_context_self(); // get my current soul
+ sysv_workers_context[worker_id] = worker_context; // write down that this soul is hosted in that body (for now)
+ ucontext_t* worker_stack = &worker_context->uc; // retrieves the system-level info that fuels this soul
+
+ smx_context_t context = simulated_process_to_run->context; // That's the first soul that I should become
+ SIMIX_context_set_current(context); // write in simix that I switched my soul
+ swapcontext(worker_stack, &((smx_ctx_sysv_t) context)->uc); // actually do that using the relevant syscall
+ // No body runs that soul anymore at this point. Instead the current body took the soul of simulated process
+ // The simulated process wakes back after the call to "SIMIX_context_suspend(self->context);" within smx_process.c::SIMIX_process_yield()
+
+ // From now on, the simulated processes will change their soul with the next soul to execute (in suspend_parallel, above).
+ // When nobody is to be executed in this scheduling round, the last simulated process will take back the initial soul of the current working thread