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Article #668Re: Need help on TSR's
From: geeslin
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 21:21
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 21:21
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> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a reposting, because I didn't get any respons on the last one. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > where we develop/use some tsr-routines. > The source code is a combination of MS C (ver. 6.0.) and assembly. > > When certain events occur, the tsr does an system call (C function: > spawnlp()). But, for some reason the tsr is not able to launchthis child > process. > I've tried some debugging wich include: making a small driver C routine > (not an tsr) to check the spawnlp() system call. This all worksjust fine. > So to me it seems like it's the tsr that causes the problem. > I've checked the return-value from the spawnlp() function. It returns a > value that indicate some memory errors/problems (error code : ENOMEM). Sure looks like you have let the system believe you have allocated the memory. Is there enough to load your child process? Are you SURE?!?! > So my questions are: > - Does anybody know what's wrong ? No, but several of us have decided you have not provided us with enough information to allow us to hazard a guess. I really stuck my neck out to suggest the above. > Thanks, > Robert. > ***************************************************************************** > * * > * SKIERS DO IT WITH POWDER * > * * > ***************************************************************************** -- Robert H. Geeslin, Ed.D. | Voice (918) | Department Geeslin@VMS.OCOM.OKSTATE.EDU | 582-2681 day| of doing EDucational Programming for 20 years | 224-0065 eve| P. and B.S.
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!convex!constellation!unx.ucc.okstate.edu!vms.ocom.okstate.edu!geeslin From: geeslin@vms.ocom.okstate.edu Subject: Re: Need help on TSR's Message-ID: <1992Apr10.152140.1@vms.ocom.okstate.edu> Lines: 38 Sender: news@unx.ucc.okstate.edu (USENET News System) Organization: College of Osteopathic Medicine, O.S.U. References: <oddt.4@sofus.dhhalden.no> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 21:21:40 GMT