Date:	Sun, 4 Nov 2001 13:18:16 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Piotr Fusik <P DOT Fusik AT elka DOT pw DOT edu DOT pl>
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Subject:	Re: Keyboard interrupt
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On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Piotr Fusik wrote:

> I compile following code with gcc 2.95.3 with -O2.
> The key_handler function has no stack variables, but gcc does some
> optimizations, which result in using the stack. I noticed that this causes
> Win 98 crashes. If the stack is not used, it works.
> I tried removing asm's, but it didn't help. The code is not mine, so don't
> ask why it's done that way.
> What's wrong?

Probably because the stack isn't locked.  You could lock everything, if 
you don't need large amounts of memory; see section 18.9 of the FAQ for 
details.

The variable raw_key is also not locked, AFAICS.  That's a no-no.

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