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Date: | Sun, 21 Feb 1999 13:16:25 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
X-Sender: | eliz AT is |
To: | Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv> |
cc: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: Does Windows 98 lose DMPI descriptors? |
In-Reply-To: | <Pine.A41.4.05.9902190949200.50776-100000@ieva01.lanet.lv> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.990221131553.6539I-100000@is> |
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Reply-To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Andris Pavenis wrote: > Maybe it's possible to hook int 0x31 to avoid real freeing descriptors > but reusing them. Only question is whether we are able to simulate ALL > needed functions there (including __create_alias_descriptor) As I understand it, the problem is with the CS descriptor. A running program cannot free it, so if the DPMI host doesn't do it properly, you have no work-around.
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