IBM nec pd78081(a) User Manual

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CHAPTER 12   INTERRUPT FUNCTION
Figure 12-10.  Non-Maskable Interrupt Request Acknowledge Operation
(a)
If a new non-maskable interrupt request is generated during
non-maskable interrupt servicing program execution
(b)
If two non-maskable interrupt requests are generated during
non-maskable interrupt servicing program execution
Main Routine
NMI Request 
1 Instruction
Execution
NMI Request 
NMI Request 
 Execute
NMI Request 
 
Reserve
Reserved NMI Request Processing
Main Routine
NMI Request 
1 Instruction
Execution
NMI
Request 
NMI Request 
 Execute
NMI Request 
 Reserve
NMI Request 
 Reserve
Reserved NMI Request 
 
Processing
Cannot acknowledge NMI Request 
(Although multiple NMI requests may
be generated twice or more, they
can only be acknowledged once.)
NMI
Request