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Date: Wed, 17 Mar 93 15:30:16 EST
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To: thinman AT netcom DOT com
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: GO32 1.10, GRX 1.03

>My only contribution is the virtual mapping of VGA RAM
>efficiency problem might be helped by a routine which
>says "pretend I touched this 0xDxxxx address".  It would
>remap the card to that page without having to take
>a bus interrupt.

I would then worry that people would use it too often.  My experience
is that if it's possible to use an interface wrong, it will be.  Let's
leave it to the paging routine - it's not that much overhead.

DJ

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