DOS ain't dead - indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem

indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem (Developers)

posted by RayeR , CZ, 13.05.2012, 17:15

> In general, I pass the entire original callers flags register, unchanged,
> to the old interrupt handler (whether I CALL it or JMP to it). I don't
> assume that the only thing that matters is one or two of the flags (like CF
> or ZF). In particular, modifying the Interrupt Flag or Direction flag can
> cause all kinds of problems, though modifying any flag other than the
> one(s) used to pass parameter(s) as defined by the API are potentially
> disastrous.

Well I did it this way:

INT OLD_INT13H push ax pushf pop ax add sp,byte 8 push ax sub sp,byte 6 pop ax IRET

So all regs and flags are preserved but this is also +3 bytes increase size like above cm's code :P Damn it...

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indirect far jmp in NASM - RayeR, 10.05.2012, 10:46 (Developers)
- indirect far jmp in NASM - RayeR, 10.05.2012, 13:16
  - indirect far jmp - ecm, 10.05.2012, 13:26
  - indirect far jmp in NASM - Rugxulo, 10.05.2012, 13:26
    - indirect far jmp in NASM - RayeR, 10.05.2012, 14:07
      - indirect far jmp - ecm, 10.05.2012, 15:17
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        indirect far jmp - bretjohn, 11.05.2012, 18:53
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        indirect far jmp - ecm, 11.05.2012, 22:33
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        indirect far jmp - ecm, 12.05.2012, 21:18
        indirect far jmp - RayeR, 12.05.2012, 21:17
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        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 13.05.2012, 04:01
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 13.05.2012, 04:27
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 13.05.2012, 15:33
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 13.05.2012, 17:05
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 13.05.2012, 17:15
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 13.05.2012, 19:19
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - Rugxulo, 13.05.2012, 20:02
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 13.05.2012, 20:49
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 13.05.2012, 23:49
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 13.05.2012, 23:40
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 14.05.2012, 00:07
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 14.05.2012, 01:19
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 13.05.2012, 23:44
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 14.05.2012, 18:30
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        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 14.05.2012, 18:50
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 14.05.2012, 20:16
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 14.05.2012, 20:21
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 14.05.2012, 21:42
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 15.05.2012, 18:45
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - ecm, 15.05.2012, 18:53
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - bretjohn, 15.05.2012, 20:13
        indirect far jmp - calling old INT problem - RayeR, 17.05.2012, 01:25