Eric Smith wrote:
(e.g., the stupid
edge-triggered interrupts, where anyone with the slightest bit of
experience would have known to use negative level triggered interrupts).
I do not have the slightest bit of experience: Can you explain why
level-triggered interrupts are better than edge-triggered?
Makes it easier for multiple devices to share the same interrupt line.
It's why there's less contention for IRQs in PCI and MCA than in ISA.
Peace... Sridhar