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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (3 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.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

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

[–] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago

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

Based

[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 day ago

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