PIC interrupt priority

From: CherieWang (ycwang7_at_winbond.com.tw)
Date: 03/22/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:33:27 +0800

When CPU is dealing with IRQ11 and has entered corresponding interrupt
handler, is it possible that any other interrupt having high priority, IRQ5
for instance, would interrupt current interrupt handler?
Thanks a lot!
Cherie

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