On 1/11/06, Rajaram Suryanarayanan <rajaram_linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I just learnt about local_irq_disable() function to disable the > interrupts on the local processor. I wanted to see it working. For this I > tried inserting local_irq_disable() call inside my kernel module and > inserted it. > After insertion of the module, I expected something to happen like I should > not be able to use keyboard / mouse. > But nothing happened. Can anybody pls let me know how to disable the > interrupts and see it working ? Any sample code would be helpful ! show your code. is ur system SMP (muti-processor) ? > > Thanks, > Rajaram. > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Photos > Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, > whatever. > > -- - Gaurav my blog: http://lkdp.blogspot.com/ -- -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/