Mathematics · Computer Architecture - Interrupts
In Interrupt-Driven I/O, transferring a 4096-byte block requires handling 4096 interrupts, with each interrupt service routine taking 8 cycles. How many total cycles does the CPU spend solely on servicing interrupts for this block?
- 14,000 cycles
- 216,000 cycles
- 332,000 cycles✓
- 48,000 cycles
Correct answer
32,000 cycles
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