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title: "Discussion on \"Linux Interrupts\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Linux Interrupts\". Learn how Linux handles hardware interrupts, IRQ descriptors, ISRs, and softirqs, and understand the key factors that impact interrupt latency."
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# [Linux Interrupts](https://systemsnsentience.hashnode.dev/linux-interrupts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how Linux handles hardware interrupts, IRQ descriptors, ISRs, and softirqs, and understand the key factors that impact interrupt latency.

Dec 11, 2014 · 3 min read · systemsnsentience.hashnode.dev  
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