Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Feb 1999 09:19:53 -0800 (PST) | From | "B. James Phillippe" <> | Subject | When to save/restore_flags() vs cli/sti() |
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Greetings,
I'd like to know more details on when exactly it is safe to use the simpler cli()/sti() combination over the save_flags()/restore_flags().
thanks, -bp -- B. James Phillippe . bryan@terran.org Software Engineer, WGT Inc. . http://www.terran.org/~bryan
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