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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Modern CPUs can manage what interrupts them. Almost nothing actually does.

Computers have a CPU just to get in the way of things interrupting the main CPU.

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[–] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago

Modern CPUs can manage what interrupts them. Almost nothing actually does.

Based

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[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 2 points 4 months ago

I'm remembering from back in the ol' single core days too. Where an interrupt was, well, an interrupt.

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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago (1 child)

You have a CPU? Well, i have a CPU in a CPU!

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[–] some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Yo dawg

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