From:	sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
Message-Id:	<9608081326.AA10579@clio.rice.edu>
Subject:	Re: window sti/cli bug
To:	robert DOT hoehne AT mathematik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de (Robert Hoehne)
Date:	Thu, 8 Aug 1996 08:26:16 -0600 (CDT)
Cc:	bill_currie AT MAIL DOT TAIT DOT CO DOT NZ, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To:	<Pine.HPP.3.91.960808092235.4619B-100000@newton.mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> from "Robert Hoehne" at Aug 8, 96 09:29:03 am

> removing a pair of disable() and enable() in the function, which was called

Windows is notoriously buggy with respect to enable/disable interrupts.  It's
a good idea not to.

> I think, if some has the time to check all the cli's and sti's in libc,
> maybe also the problems with running GDB under windows 3.1 will be solved.

Completely unrelated.  Win 3.1 is just broken.  Don't use it with GDB.

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