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Date:      Mon, 9 Aug 1999 11:10:45 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams), Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>, plm@xs4all.nl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, imp@village.org
Subject:   Re: recent apm changes 
Message-ID:  <199908091710.LAA20764@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199908091701.KAA18706@dingo.cdrom.com>
References:  <199908091509.JAA19883@mt.sri.com> <199908091701.KAA18706@dingo.cdrom.com>

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> > As far as the segment registers, we do an explicit save of them already
> > when we switch into VM86 mode, so it should be necessary to save them
> > twice.
> 
> VM86 mode is only used to enable APM; after that we are using the 
> 32-bit protected mode interface.

Ahh...  In the old code, we used to explicitly push/pop all of the
registers.  Do we still do that?


Nate


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