Subj : Interrupts
To   : Lee Aroner
From : Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Date : Fri May 25 2001 05:20 am

 VJ>> Well, to be exact: OS/2 uses callgates to jump into kernel code. [...]

 LA> Ah, but are not those callgates accessed through an interrupt?

No.  That's why they are called "call gates" and not, say, "interrupt gates".  
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