[Freemint-list] XHDOSLimits

[Alan Hourihane]

On 04/10/16 00:28, Miro Kropáček wrote:
>
> On 11 August 2016 at 05:37, Jo Even Skarstein <joska at online.no
> <mailto:joska at online.no>> wrote:
>
>     "By the way, this is what MiNT should do: For each XHDI DOS limit (see
>     XHDI specification or http://toshyp.atari.org/en/010008.html
>     <http://toshyp.atari.org/en/010008.html> for
>     details) MiNT should call XHDOSLimits() and set the limit to the limit
>     actually implemented/supported by MiNT. That's all."
>
>
> Strangely, this is exactly what is happening. There's a kernel entry
> for this function, it returns 32 drives and stuff, there's even an
> explicit comment that we do this to make Uwe happy. :) I wonder what
> went wrong here.

No, I don't think MiNT calls each XHDOSLimits() function down to
previous installed routines to let them know. But I really don't know
why this would be needed, seems a strange thing to do.

This needs checking.

Alan.
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