Re: A86: can one program be on two pages?

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Subject: Re: A86: can one program be on two pages?
From: Dux Gregis <assets@eden.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 15:11:27 -0600
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TGaArdvark@aol.com wrote:

> > asm programs are limited to something like 9k or 12k or something.
>
> RAM pages 2-7 are user memory (and the VAT).  Page 1 is a
> scratchpad and the floating-point stack.  Page 0 is used for all
> of the system stuff, like graph mem and mode settings and stuff.
> But the same system stuff that is on that entire 16k page on
> the 86 only took up 4k on the 85 (32 total - 28 user).  The other
> 12k on page 0 is allotted to things not found on the 85.  Stuff
> like the user interrupt area and the asm_exec memory are part
> of this.  In total, exactly 10k of RAM page 0 has been allotted
> to asm_exec.

$d748 to $fb70:  only a few bytes greater than 9k  :-)

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