Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!jesup From: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Memory Allocation/Virtual Memory Message-ID: <4657@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 3 Sep 88 21:23:46 GMT References: <3813@polya.Stanford.EDU> Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 11 In article <3813@polya.Stanford.EDU> rokicki@polya.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) writes: >Worried about programs breaking because they didn't MEMF_PUBLIC? ... >so why not add a MEMF_PRIVATE flag, where the default is MEMF_PUBLIC? Exactly. New programs use it, old ones don't (by default, user should be able to override at their own risk, or maybe some trick of changing the default if a protection violation occurs, though it's risky). -- Randell Jesup, Commodore Engineering {uunet|rutgers|allegra}!cbmvax!jesup