paulbergmann_mpstubs/machine/pic.h

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/*! \file
* \brief Handle (disable) the old Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC)
*/
#pragma once
/*! \brief The Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC aka 8259A)
*/
namespace PIC {
/*! \brief Initialize the PICs (Programmable Interrupt Controller, 8259A),
* such that all 15 hardware interrupts are stored sequentially in the \ref IDT
* and the hardware interrupts are disabled (in favor of \ref APIC).
*/
void initialize();
} // namespace PIC