[Ilugc] freebsd interrupt handling

  • From: eknath.iyer@xxxxxxxxx (Eknath Venkataramani)
  • Date: Fri Sep 24 04:28:21 2010

This is my homework question and I need a pointer to know what I must look
for.

How does FreeBSD 5.2.1 control the interrupt level?
For example, is it possible to block off network interrupts when servicing a
clock interrupt?
If so, how?  How are interrupt threads managed
(created/destroyed/scheduled)?

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