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RE: [MiNT] ACC & resolution change



> From: Konrad M. Kokoszkiewicz [mailto:draco@obta.uw.edu.pl]
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 12:32 PM
> To: Julian Reschke
> Cc: Petr Stehlik; Guillaume Deflache; MiNT mailing list
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] ACC & resolution change
>
>
>
> > However... If you really need to stay with just an Acc, you may
> try to hook
> > into the GEMDOS trap and wait for the Mfree() called with your basepage
> > address. This is the last moment for cleanups... :-)
>
> Clever one, Julian. :) I'd prefer however that programs wouldn't grab the
> GEMDOS trap vector at a first instance. All system calls go through it
> (well, ok, most system calls), so any little bug may severely affect the
> system stability.

Sure. If at all I would only use it in environments where ACCs are no real
GEMDOS processes (so check for Multitasking AES).