Interrupt efficiency across expansion busses

Details Interrupt efficiency across expansion busses Interrupt efficiency across expansion busses

2006-07-04

2006-07-04

Auve, Glenn A. (Department: 2111)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Interrupt processing

Source or destination identifier

C710S048000, C710S022000

Reexamination Certificate

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07073007

ABSTRACT:
A method of processing interrupts is described as well as processing devices. A processing device detects an indicator associated with an interrupt signal from an expansion device and transfers data related to the interrupt signal from the device across the expansion bus to a local memory. The device then process the data related to the interrupt.

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