What is an interrupt? How are multiple interrupts dealt with?
Answer Posted / vikram
interrupt is way of interrupting the normal flow of
execution of a process. Interrupts can be software or hardware.
To handle multiple interrupts we have priority encoders and
daisy chaining concepts.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 5 No |
Post New Answer View All Answers
How to find the number of SIMM Pins
Explain various types of scheduling in operating system.
Tell me something about the concept of memory leak?
How are data structures handled by ntfs?
What does 64bit mean?
Give the disadvantages of Havander's Strategies.
Explain the concept of the multi-processor systems or parallel systems?
Can I change operating systems on my laptop?
Do I install 32 bit or 64 bit office?
Which are the necessary conditions to achieve a deadlock?
What are the main advantages of the microkernel approach to system design?
What is monolithic kernel?
What do you know about a pipe? When is it used?
What replaced ifconfig?
How do I know if my hardware supports 64 bit?