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Re: Why does this code crash with ACCVIO?

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From: don
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 08:13
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In article <01GS824V1BIA8WW79H@kopc.hhs.dk>, Arne Vajhxj <ARNE@ko.hhs.dk> writes:
> I once got the explanation that it is due to the fact, that the NOWRT
> psect actually means user-mode:readonly and the debugger runs in
> supervisor-mode !

The debugger runs at any darn mode it feels like, including kernel.  Have
a squiz in the 'fiche at the bit that fools around with the system service
vectors....

> Does anyone know if this stuff is documented anywhere ?

Yeah, the 'fiche (or CDROM listings these days).


Don Stokes, ZL2TNM (DS555)                       don@zl2tnm.gen.nz (home)
Network Manager, Computing Services Centre           don@vuw.ac.nz (work)
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand             +64-4-495-5052
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