Computer Architecture 1: Input/output Interfacing
Computer Architecture 1: Input/output Interfacing
ARCHITECTURE 1
Input/output Interfacing
A. S. Bah
register.
The processor must periodically check the status
register.
The processor is totally in control and does all the work.
networks ..)
Allows overlap of CPU processing time and I/O processing time
an error occurs.
Low CPU overhead, used in high speed I/O (storage, network
interfaces)
Allows more overlap of CPU processing time and I/O processing