Date: Fri, 13 Jan 95 16:00:46 -0500 From: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie) To: jab AT netrix DOT com Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Subject: Re: PC memory access with DJGPP If you use a physical address of 0xe0000000, it adds the base address (0x10000000) to get 0xf0000000, maps this through the page table, and ends up with a physical address of 0. Using the gdt and page tables is the only absolutely accurate way of determining if a page fault will occur.