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From: ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: page fault handling on the 80386
Message-ID: <36362@cup.portal.com>
Date: 30 Nov 90 05:08:09 GMT
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Speaking of MOV SS,BLETCH masking interrupts for the next
instruction, what happens if the next instruction is also
a move into SS?  Will interrupts be masked again for the
next instruction?

What would a long series of MOV SS instructions do to
interrupt response?

						Tim Smith