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Re: MIssed interrupts
Hi...
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is something new to me. After some some search, Mulyadi is
> right. It is called "Interrupt Request Buffering". And according to
> Unabridged Pentium 4 (pg 1537) while processing one interrupt, it can
> receive another interrupt, but the 3rd one that comes in will be
> discarded, and it is all on the same interrupt vector. Thanks for
> the sharing everyone....
Well, I just recall the best I could from Understanding the Linux
kernel 3rd edition. If somebody can give further confirmation, that
would be great.
regards,
Mulyadi.
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