Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 19:24:40 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
cc: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: info core dumps
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On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, DJ Delorie wrote:

> Addresses up to 0x10ffff are acceptable; TSRs may have moved some
> things into high memory (the HMA) including the BIOS font tables.  I
> seem to recall recently adding a set of patches to various libc
> functions to stop limiting DOS accesses to 20 bits; this may be the
> same or a similar issue.

I don't think this is connected.  First, the binary which crashed
originally was linked by me, with libc from v2.01.  And second, the
function in point didn't AND the pointers with FFFFF, so v2.02 doesn't
change it.