On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 10:45:23AM +1000, Nat Sloss wrote:
> nop - f* instructions are not atomic....what will happen if nop is executed 
> and then the processor is interrupted (by say pressing a keystroke on the 
> keyboard)  then after that interrupt has run the f* instruction is executed.
> 
> How should this be handled?

Why do you think it would need any special handling as long as *the kernel*
does not issue any f* instructions in between (which it won't do).

Martin

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