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INTERRUPT PRIORITY LEVEL

\ˈɪntəɹˌʌpt pɹa͡ɪˈɒɹɪti lˈɛvə͡l], \ˈɪntəɹˌʌpt pɹa‍ɪˈɒɹɪti lˈɛvə‍l], \ˈɪ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ˌʌ_p_t p_ɹ_aɪ_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_t_i l_ˈɛ_v_əl]\

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1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

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The Motorola 68000 family of processors can be at aninterrupt priority level from 0 (no interrupt in progress) upto 7. While the processor is handling an interrupt at onelevel, it will ignore other interrupts at that level or lower.

1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
By Denis Howe

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