Subject: Re: i386 interrupt counters
To: Noriyuki Soda <soda@sra.co.jp>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@ux2.sp.cs.cmu.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/13/1996 16:07:23
> > This seems unnecessary, since the device could, and i would say
> > _should_ do the evcnt handling itself.
> 
> Hmm...
> 
> If so, why do "struct intrhand" (on both i386 and alpha/pci/sio) and
> "struct kn20aa_intrhand" have a member variable "ih_count" ?

Because for the Alpha i copied a fair bit of code whole-sale from the
i386 port, without checking and excising brokenness...




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