Hi!
12-Апр-2004 00:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bart Oldeman) wrote to
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>> > in kernel.asm. Use std for the memory move: helps if there's overlap
>> > (PCs with a very low amount of RAM).
>> > + fmemcpy(HMADest, HMASource, len);
>> _Standard_ memcpy() _doesn't_ handles memory overlapping. This does
>> _only_ memmove().
BO> our fmemcpy uses cld. It's fine for our use here now. There's either no
BO> overlap or it moves down.
As you already explain in your comment above, there _may_ be overlap on
"PCs with a very low amount of RAM". So, if should guarantee/assume the
enough memory space, or implement memmove().
BO> This is deliberate. Guess I should add a comment -- the involved variables
BO> are aligned.
Yes, good comments always welcomed. :)
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