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Subject: using fs/gs segment registers in djgpp?
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I was wondering if gcc/djgpp ever uses the fs and gs registers. From disassembling a djgpp-compiled exe, I found some references to fs (no idea what's stored there though) but gs appears unused.
Is it safe to overwrite these registers and use them in my program?