>   while (1)
>     scanf ("%u", &tmp);

        Here you give your computer and infinite amount of work to do.

>   /* UNREACHABLE */

        And here you wait until it's done.

        Of course, a computer can never complete an infinite amount of work.

        What was your question?

        DS

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