Hi... On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs