From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Mulyadi Santosa" Subject: Re: MIssed interrupts Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 15:36:34 +0700 Message-ID: References: <7783925d0802062112r4637c674qf2d1dd356cc0923e@mail.gmail.com> <804dabb00802290634u3873bcb5m7be4a80856d76de7@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=9a6EIjNm3KqxyZiayEfJgT2kJoMM1922LBofN4k4ZrI=; b=JYoT2TVe037IA8p5243UtxgLWfQP28lJPsqlDR/4PZPYkMQAWk3ozEtzqSC+Ult+rToLsfDw4YzEkv+r+Awh6XkF+eXtt05amnv0aiVDbBlESdTtwgyBDnTUeza4bgYMKWaoRe+XnUZCymt/CGnikMg7AZcte5BJcM9paj584wQ= In-Reply-To: <804dabb00802290634u3873bcb5m7be4a80856d76de7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Peter Teoh Cc: Jike Song , Rick Brown , kernelnewbies , linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Hi... On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Peter Teoh 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. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs