[Open-graphics] Video interrupt enable/disable

Timothy Normand Miller theosib at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 15:09:10 EDT 2007


On 4/17/07, Attila Kinali <attila at kinali.ch> wrote:

> No need to implement a complex interrupt handler that might
> be calleded a few ms later and thus after the card has left
> the blank time already.

A few ms is a long time.  It's also unlikely enough to always happen
within such a short time of the interrupt.  It's generally just better
to do in software, because it's simpler and infrequent.  It's so
infrequent, in fact, that it doesn't really matter how inefficient it
might be.

-- 
Timothy Normand Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
Open Graphics Project


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