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startup rules (Developers)

posted by kerravon, Ligao, Free World North, 29.11.2022, 02:24

> How to mean "min memory" and "max memory" into exe:
> min memory = stack + all bss + min memory available for malloc/free

Ah! Thankyou. Now the numbers finally add up.

BSS is 7804H (30724), stack is 1000H (4096),
meaning I need:

(30724+4096)/16 = 2176.25 paragraphs, ie 2177
paragraphs, ie 881H, ie:

C:\devel\pdos\src>hexdump pcomm.exe 10 2
00000A 8208 ..

close enough to 882H

BFN. Paul.

Complete thread:

• startup rules - kerravon, 24.11.2022, 22:47
  • startup rules - kerravon, 24.11.2022, 23:04
  • startup rules - ecm, 25.11.2022, 08:30
    • startup rules - kerravon, 28.11.2022, 23:06
      • startup rules - DosWorld, 29.11.2022, 01:21
        • startup rules - kerravon, 29.11.2022, 02:24
          • startup rules - DosWorld, 29.11.2022, 03:03