The details of an interrupt cycle are shown in figure. Given that an interrupt…

GATE · 1993 · CS · Question 6 subparts

The details of an interrupt cycle are shown in figure.

Interrupt cycle timing: 10 microseconds to save CPU state, 80 microseconds service, 10 microseconds restore.

Given that an interrupt input arrives every 1 msec, what is the percentage of the total time that the CPU devotes for the main program execution.

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