From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 4 19:54:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from gizmo.internode.com.au (gizmo.internode.com.au [192.83.231.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 682F71567E for ; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 19:54:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from newton@gizmo.internode.com.au) Received: (from newton@localhost) by gizmo.internode.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA62225; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 14:23:33 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from newton) From: Mark Newton Message-Id: <199911050353.OAA62225@gizmo.internode.com.au> Subject: Re: vga driver and signal To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 14:23:33 +1030 (CST) Cc: doconnor@gsoft.com.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp, mike@smith.net.au In-Reply-To: <199911050254.SAA50665@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty" at Nov 4, 99 06:54:11 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Amancio Hasty wrote: > Not sure that this is as elegant as what you are suggesting , can > the kernel schedule a user level routine to be executed when an interrupt > occurs? I guess on Windoze land this is called a driver call-back. Under UNIX it's called a signal handler :-) - mark ---- Mark Newton Email: newton@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: newton@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Systems Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82232999 "Network Man" - Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message