On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 20:18, McEnroe wrote:
> what is fast and slow interrupt ?
> what is the difference between this ?
fast interrupts occur with interrupts disabled, and are expected to be
completed quickly -- they are performed by the interrupt handlers
themselves.
a slow interrupt occurs with interrupts enabled, such as bottom half
tasks.
Robert Love
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