From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: __dpmi_allocate_dos_memory causes program to abort
Date: 10 Dec 1999 10:21:18 -0800
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ido_b AT my-deja DOT com writes:

> hi,
> 
> I read chapter 18 of the FAQ and didn't fully understand how to use software
> interrupts from within my program. I used something like: __dpmi_regs regs;
> 
> regs.x.ax = ...
> ...
> 
> __dpmi_int(..., &regs);
> 
> 
> but I need to pass a memory address of a buffer in DS:SI.

Read FAQ section 18.2.


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Nate Eldredge
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