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- From: daeron@co.jyu.fi (Aki Laukkanen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Demo/game to OS frien
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 21:45:28 GMT
- Organization: I need to put my ORGANIZATION here.
- Message-ID: <4em3ho$emh@mordred.cc.jyu.fi>
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- Thore Bjerklund Karlsen (tbk@sn.no) wrote:
- : (Michael van Elst)
-
- : >>Give me a reason I shouldn't believe it. Get VBR, do a LoadView(0)
- : >>set the DMA you need, set the interrupts you need, do a Forbid(). Yo
- : >>don't really need much more to get it working. After you are finished
- : >>just put everything back the way it was.
-
- : >You are already dead at that point because you don't know how to
- : >handle incoming interrupts.
-
- : What?! Why not?
-
- He has a point there you know. There are many 3rd party expansion cards which
- generate interrupts. If there is nothing to handle them, god knows what might
- happen. Just take a look at the linux/netbsd sources, what it needs to
- make it safe.
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- Daeron
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