From: "Jacek K." <xos AT o2 DOT pl>
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Subject: Re: Accessing registers from C
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 23:23:56 +0200
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> To call a procedure via a call gate, you will probably need either
> inline assembly or an assembly wrapper anyway, right?  So why did you
> specifically said you want something that isn't inline assembly?

Because I don't want. Unfortunately gcc is very limited. If there was
something like this:

__attribute__ ((("far")))
  and
__attribute__ ((("interrupt")))          // for intel processors

I wouldn't have a problem.

Jacek