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Of course, since one input is lost to the cascade configuration, only 15 lines are left for devices to utilize. 4 lists the ISA priority levels and their typical assignments. The 8259A chip can be programmed to respond to either edge-triggered or level-sensitive interrupts. This choice must be made for the entire chip, not on a line-by-line basis. Traditional BIOS code initializes both PICs to use edge-triggered interrupts. Therefore, on typical systems, ISA cards may not share IRQ lines. Some main boards that perform custom emulation of the 8259A do allow IRQ-by-IRQ programming for edge vs.
For example, on a PC the redirector converts a given PCI function's request on INTA-INTD into a request on one of the IRQ0-IRQ15 lines. To make this work, any PCI function that generates interrupts must implement the following two configuration registers: Interrupt pin register. This read-only register identifies the PCI signal line (INTA-INTD) used by this function. Interrupt line register. This read-write register specifies the priority and vector that the interrupt redirector should assign to this function.
The advantage of using system DMA is that the amount of hardware logic for DMA on a device is reduced. The disadvantage is that when devices share a channel, only one at a time may actually participate in a DMA transfer. At any given time, the DMA channel is "owned" by a single device—others attempting to utilize the channel must wait their turn until the first device relinquishes ownership. This sharing situation would not work well for two high-speed, busy devices. The floppy controller in most PCs is an example of slave DMA operation.