From: nikki AT gameboutique DOT co (nikki)
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Subject: Re: weird dosmemput problem
Date: 5 Mar 1997 10:29:36 GMT
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> The above is most likely the culprit: you don't zero out regs.x.ss, 
> regs.x.sp and regs.x.flags before calling `_go32_dpmi_simulate_int'.  The 
> best way is just to call `__dpmi_int' instead, though.

ack. it is indeed :( zeroing them out solves the problem. weirdly enough
i had been using dpmi_int but then i saw that the tcplib pktdrv code was using
go32_simulate_int instead so thought perhaps there might be a good reason.
shouldn't have trusted it ;) heh.
thanks muchly,

regards,
nik


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Graham Tootell           
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