Re: [Freedos-devel] 32bit stuff

2006-09-15 Thread Japheth
>> and i do not get the point in an int21 handler in >> emm386. because it already has an any-int handler! > > The way the V86 monitor now has to work is by intercepting all interrupts in > protected mode. > Then reissue the interrupt in V86 mode. when that interrupt comes back you get an iret

Re: [Freedos-devel] 32bit stuff

2006-09-15 Thread tom ehlert
> By implementing the int 21 interface in the V86 monitor, you would > need only two processor mode switches per int 21h. Moreover it could > run faster, because the protected mode code could be run in flat mode. complete irrelevant optimization. I'd be surprised if you could provide a relevant exa

Re: [Freedos-devel] 32bit stuff

2006-09-15 Thread Imre Leber
>-Original Message- >From: Eric Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 01:41 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: 32bit stuff > > >hi, novell is by no means the only linux company, Then I am a little reluctant/biased given the history of that company. >and i do n