Re: End Of Dragonball? Palm Shakeup?

[Steve Sabram]

True, but whatever is done, please let me still be able to create a pointer, assign it 
an explicit address space and read and write
to it.  This is so much easier than dealing with drivers or some offseted "protected 
mode".

Steve

"Fitzpatrick, Joe" wrote:

> If you trace it, DmWriteCheck is a bit more code than you might expect.
> DmWrite always calls DmWriteCheck before proceeding.  It then makes a
> system call to lock a resource semaphore and reprogram the memory
> management hardware in the dragonball.  After the actual Memory Copy,
> the hardware is programmed again and the semaphore released.




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