Re: [spam score 3/10 -pobox] Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 with VCPI for testing

2004-03-10 Thread Alain
Hi Michael, EMM386 will only allocate VCPI memory from the EMS memory pool. Making it automatically use the XMS memory pool would require backdoor interaction with HIMEM[64] and generally make things quite a bit more complex. Of course, a DOS extender/extended program can still use XMS in

Re: [spam score 3/10 -pobox] Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 with VCPI for testing

2004-03-10 Thread Michael Devore
At 07:34 PM 3/10/2004 -0300, Alain wrote: EMM386 will only allocate VCPI memory from the EMS memory pool. Making it automatically use the XMS memory pool would require backdoor interaction with HIMEM[64] and generally make things quite a bit more complex. Of course, a DOS extender/extended

Re: [spam score 3/10 -pobox] Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 with VCPI for testing

2004-03-10 Thread Alain
Michael Devore escreveu: At 07:34 PM 3/10/2004 -0300, Alain wrote: EMM386 will only allocate VCPI memory from the EMS memory pool. Making it automatically use the XMS memory pool would require backdoor interaction with HIMEM[64] and generally make things quite a bit more complex. Of course,