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From: jlt%styx.uucp@BRL.ARPA (John L. Thomas)
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Subject: Re: Re: DOS EXEC FUNCTION CALL
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Date: Sat, 7-Sep-85 15:56:15 EDT
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Posted: Sat Sep  7 15:56:15 1985
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> when you return back to TURBO all your stack and data is garbage. The
> solution is to push all your necessary registers and then save the SS
> and SP in a location in your code segment.

Just to clear up a ?minor? point of confusion:
How could the return from interrupt have happened if the SS:SP is garbage?
In fact, the restoration of CS:IP comes from the return, which requires
that SS:SP be correct.

John
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