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Re: Trapping 386 IO port accesses

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From: Peter Roeser
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 15:38
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In article <tgreen.715391992@vincent2.iastate.edu> tgreen@iastate.edu (Todd Greenfield) writes:
>
>what about doing this under windows?  I know nothing of windows
>programming,  but wouldn't it be possible to write a windows
>driver (for 386 enh mode of course) to do something like this?

  I have been told that although Windows uses protected mode to do
  memory management( ie. traps when you talk to non-available mem.)
  it does not trap IO references.

>
>I'd be interested in seeing what others think, and how one 
>would go about doing it, as I have a similar need.

  Let's keep the discussion going


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