FENI allows the 8087 only to generate interrupt requests by clearing the Interrupt Enable Mask in the control word. This instruction is recognized but ignored on later FPUs.
FNENI is the no-wait form of FENI. It allows the 8087 only to generate interrupt requests by clearing the Interrupt Enable Mask in the control word. This instruction enables interrupts in the 8087 only. It is recognized but ignored on later FPUs.
Note You should use the no-wait form of the instrcution only when there is a danger of generating an infinite wait condition.