From: dan AT phascolarctid DOT rebellion DOT co DOT uk (Daniel J Mitchell) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DPMI call 0x50b -- get memory info Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 20:56:24 GMT Organization: Ye 'Ol Disorganized NNTPCache groupie Message-ID: References: <338ae2ca DOT sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: rebelhq.demon.co.uk Cache-Post-Path: phascolarctid.rebellion.co.uk!dan AT phascolarctid DOT rebellion DOT co DOT uk Lines: 12 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk On Tue, 27 May 1997 13:34: 2, Charles Sandmann wrote: >> Alternatively, is there a better way to get memory usage information? > >Use the DPMI 0.9 status call (0x500), which is supported on all DPMIs. Yup, that's what I'm now doing. (and, thanks to the cwsdpmi source ( ) I can also translate the somewhat abstruse numbers that that call gives me into numbers that are actually useful. Thanks, -- dan @ rebellion