cli and timer/other interrupts

From: hiren_mehta@agilent.com
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 17:37:48 EST

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on UP system, if we call cli(), then after that what all
interrupts can occur ? Does the timer interrupt also get blocked
when we call cli() ? I read that, cli() disables all non-maskable
interrupts.

Thanks
-hiren
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