Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!micor!latour!mcr
From: mcr@Sandelman.OCUnix.On.Ca (Michael Richardson)
Subject: Re: Help with CoolCapture routine.
Message-ID: <1991Mar11.013345.16223@Sandelman.OCUnix.On.Ca>
Organization: Sandelman Software Works, Debugging Department, Ottawa, ON
References: <7891@crash.cts.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1991 01:33:45 GMT

In article <7891@crash.cts.com> lkoop@pnet01.cts.com (Lamonte Koop) writes:
>Now, the routine (and an associated ColdCapture routine) are preserved on teh
>system stack.  This includes the MemName entry. It looks like this:
> 
>Routine start
>
>ColdCapture routine
>CoolCapture routine
>[Here's where the MemName entry is]
>
>Routine end.
>
>The whole area between the "Routine start" and "Routine End" is on the system
>stack.  Unfortunately, although this DOES add the memory apon reboot
 
  Really. On the system stack? Doesn't that get reset at some point?
Does the system really run a single thread (plus jmp's through A5/A4
to return according to Markus Wandel's 1.2 listing) all the way
through CoolCapture? 
  I would suspect that you have been lucky and only had the MemName
portion trashed.


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