[TUHS] PDP-11/70 SPL (was: Early non-Unix filesystems?)

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Mon Mar 28 06:03:13 AEST 2016


On Sun, 27 Mar 2016, Noel Chiappa wrote:

>     > why SPL should work that way.
> 
> So that when doing:
> 
> 	SPL	0
> 	WAIT
> 
> you don't lose by having the interrupt happen between the SPL and the WAIT?

That makes sense, and someone forgot to document it...

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