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On 2020-08-27 16:01, Kamal R. Prasad wrote:
> is it common practice to move clock and serial io interrupt handlers to the
> filter handler?

Yes, but you have to be careful and use spin mutexes for 
synchronization. You are not allowed to lock regular blocking mutexes in 
there!

--HPS