From:	Fabrice ILPONSE <fabrice AT trash DOT lip6 DOT fr>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Vesa and DJGPP
Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 1998 14:29:23 +0100
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Sérgio Vale e Pace wrote:
> 
> Can Somebody out there tell me...
>     which is the fastest way to do bank switching under Vesa 1.X
> implementations in protected mode?
>     The interrupt call is the easier but in real mode look like direct
> call is faster, but how I can use direct call in protected mode and it's
> still faster?
> 
> Sérgio Vale e Pace

You can't!!!
	The problem is that the vesa 1.2 routine returns with a 16:16 return
adress when the djgpp code "segement" is 32bits and the selector 16 bits
so a far ret of 16:32.

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