Assertion: interrupt | /r/HasProperty | triggered by external components
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text: An interrupt is an event that is triggered by external components other than the CPU that alerts the CPU to perform a certain action.
text: The main difference between signal and interrupt is that signal is an event that is triggered by the CPU or the software that runs on the CPU while an interrupt is an event that is triggered by an external component other than the CPU.
text: In contrast, an interrupt is an event that is triggered by external components other than the CPU that alerts the CPU to perform a certain action.
text: A system call is a programmatic way in which a computer program requests a service from the kernel of the operating system it is executing on while an interrupt is an event that is triggered by external components that alert the CPU to perform a certain action.
text: The difference between signal and interrupt is that signal is an event that is triggered by the CPU or the software that runs on the CPU while an interrupt is an event that is triggered by an external component other than the CPU.