ioapic(4/amd64) | I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller |
ioapic(4/i386) | I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller |
IOAPIC(4) | Device Drivers Manual (amd64) | IOAPIC(4) |
ioapic
— I/O
Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
ioapic0 at mainbus0
ioapic
is an I/O Advanced Programmable
Interrupt Controller (APIC). It provides interrupt management for systems
with multiple I/O subsystems and can distribute interrupts across multiple
processors.
ioapic
is based on Intel's 82093AA I/O
Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (I/O APIC) specification.
The ioapic
driver first appeared in
OpenBSD 3.5.
The ioapic
driver was written by
Bill Sommerfield.
May 31, 2007 | OpenBSD-current |