Subj : Interrupts
To   : Jonathan De Boyne Pollar
From : Lee Aroner
Date : Mon May 28 2001 05:01 am

VJ>> Well, to be exact: OS/2 uses callgates to jump into kernel code. [...]

LA> Ah, but are not those callgates accessed through an interrupt?

JdBP> No.  That's why they are called "call gates" and not, say,
   > "interrupt gates".  (-:

  Got it, got it...


                                      LRA


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