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Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 09:16:53 -0500
Message-Id: <199902091416.JAA15674@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <3.0.5.32.19990209132123.0091b930@ics.u-strasbg.fr> (message from
Pierre Muller on Tue, 09 Feb 1999 13:21:23 +0100)
Subject: Re: Windows 95 proposal !
References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 19990209132123 DOT 0091b930 AT ics DOT u-strasbg DOT fr>
Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

>   Why don't we simply fill this page with NOP
> and a call to a fake exception at the very end of it ?

A better solution would be to fill it with 0xffffffff and check it in
exit() to see if it's still there.  This is what Borland does.  The
problem is reliably detecting that *we* can write to it :-)

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