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Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:22:57 +0200 (IST)
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Subject: Re: Alternate exit code to set psp
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On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Charles Sandmann wrote:

> If you are feeling frisky in dpmiexcp.c (in src/libc/go32)
> line 629, change assembly lines so it looks like:
> 
>   asm volatile("movb $0x51, %%ah
>                 int  $0x21
>                 movb $0x50, %%ah
>                 int  $0x21
> 
> (so we don't pass the psp any more, we do a getpsp call to decide
> what to set it to).

Won't this do harm if the PSP you get is zeroed (by the same NTVDM bug we 
are trying to fix)?