From: Charles Sandmann Subject: Re: GCC crashes in XMS mode To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il (Eli Zaretskii) Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1995 21:20:59 -0600 (CST) Cc: dj AT ctron DOT com, djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu, davis AT amy DOT tch DOT harvard DOT edu The source to access.c is in dj112m3.zip - note that the flags are not being set to zero in the register structure before the call. I think this is the problem. Both DPMI and VCPI are obviously protecting you by clearing some bit that should not be set. Sorry, I am too busy to test this theory, but it looks like that is the cause.