Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 09:46:20 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Alexei A. Frounze wrote:

> In fact, you can't make it in plane C with DJGPP.

I thought the DJGPP FAQ explained how to do just that (in section
18.9).  Is something wrong with that explanation?

> That's because
> DJGPP/GCC doesn't know the reserved word such as "interrupt" or
> "__interrupt". You must make IRQ wrapper in ASM and switch there stack
> as well due to flat memory model which is used by C programs.

That's why the library provides such wrappers.  So this is not a
problem with handlers written in C.