From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Disable interrupts around _go32_dpmi calls?
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 21:20:54 CST
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> None of the documentation I have seen suggests wrapping cli/sti around
> the setting of an interrupt handler using
> _go32_dpmi_*_protected_mode_vector.  

It's not needed.  The _go32_dpmi_set_protected_mode_interrupt_vector call
passes the information to the DPMI server which does it in one call.