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__dpmi_allocate_linear_memory

Syntax

#include <dpmi.h>

int __dpmi_allocate_linear_memory

Description

Please refer to section DPMI Specification for details on DPMI function call operation. Also see section DPMI Overview for general information.

DPMI function AX = 0x0504 (DPMI 1.0 only)

This allocates a block of page-aligned linear address space. Pass a desired address (or zero for any) and a size. _commit is 1 for committed pages, else they are uncommitted. It returns a handle and the actual address.

Return Value

-1 on error, else zero.

Portability

not ANSI, not POSIX


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