Quote Originally Posted by 'Freddie',index.php?page=Thread&postID=158978#post 158978
So far as I know, Microsoft has never documented the thread scheduler's algorithm.
I don't remember what I was thinking when I wrote that but there is actually quite a bit of info about this in "Windows Internals," a standard reference book published by Microsoft Press. (Pages 391-450 of the fifth edition.)

http://www.amazon.com/Windows%C2%AE-.../dp/0735625301