Softirq
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Softirq is a noun meaning (computing) A software interrupt request.
Meaning
(computing) A software interrupt request.
Example Sentences
The second strategy consists of continuously rechecking for pending softirqs.
Word Forms
- softirqs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syscall, interrupt, microinstruction, instruction, interceptor, jitter.
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