PIC Namespace Reference

The Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC aka 8259A) More...

Functions
void	initialize ()
	Initialize the PICs (Programmable Interrupt Controller, 8259A), such that all 15 hardware interrupts are stored sequentially in the IDT and the hardware interrupts are disabled (in favor of APIC).

Detailed Description

The Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC aka 8259A)

Function Documentation

initialize()

void PIC::initialize

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Initialize the PICs (Programmable Interrupt Controller, 8259A), such that all 15 hardware interrupts are stored sequentially in the IDT and the hardware interrupts are disabled (in favor of APIC).