[openbeos] Re: FW: Re: ioperm

"Jan-Rixt Van Hoye" <janvanhoye@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have programmed a part of the program and I can make an executable. 
> When I run > the executable I get the following error: 'General 
protection fault'.  I think this means > that I have to reserve some 
memory to be able to run some assembly instructions.  So I > thought it 
could be something about the 'ioperm' function, but I am not sure.
> 
> Is there someone who knows why I get this error and how I can fix it?

Are you trying to do out/in in a userland application? That of course, 
won't work.
*But* there are the private (!) calls read_isa_io() and write_isa_io() 
in libroot.so - maybe they can be of service for you.

Bye,
   Axel.

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