Re: MiNT/MTOS under PAK3

[walra%moacs11@nl.net (Waldi Ravens)]

In <9407221153.AA13049@phlem.ph.kcl.ac.uk>, sjg@phlem.ph.kcl.ac.uk wrote:

> It looks as though I may be being a little harsh saying that MiNT/Outside
> doesn't work. I'm told that people are happily using it. However, the only
> people who are using it have already got more than my meagre 4Mb of RAM. If
> you have more than this, then you may have no problems.

Could be, I must admit that I have more than 4MB PM (10+16).

> I even tried recompiling Gcc with the malloc() call rather than alloca()
> in case it was the stack allocation that was causing problems (since so
> much other stuff works ok).

I wrote a few test proggies which will easily crash the system (unless
I turn on debugging :-( ). Normal applications and tools (including gcc)
run OK, allthough occasionally things go wrong when the workload increa-
ses (this also happens without VM manager).


Waldi