RE: [BLACKBOX] AW: [BLACKBOX] Illegal Memory Access with Windows 7

From: Campbell, Robert (Selex ES, UK) <"Campbell,>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:01:03 +0000

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Bernhard

Just back from holiday, and now have a Windows 7 machine on my desk, so should gain some real experience in the next few weeks.

Will report as I find things out.

My initial suspicion is that the Oms / Louwy fix stops the uncontrolled TRAP cascade, but that far less memory is available under Windows 7.
I seem to get NIL pointers from NEWs after about 700 MByte, whereas I could use twice that with XP.

But it is too early to be confident that that is a fair conclusion.

Regards

Robert


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From: Treutwein Bernhard [mailto:Bernhard.Treutwein{([at]})nowhere.xy
Sent: 17 July 2013 15:34
To: Campbell, Robert (Selex ES, UK)
Cc: 'Robert D Campbell (private)'
Subject: RE: [BLACKBOX] AW: [BLACKBOX] Illegal Memory Access with Windows 7

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Hallo Bob,

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>Robert (Selex ES, UK)
>Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:22 PM
>To: BLACKBOX{([at]})nowhere.xy
>Subject: Re: [BLACKBOX] AW: [BLACKBOX] Illegal Memory Access with Windows 7
>
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>

>I have just installed Marc's version of Cpc486 + Louwy's INTEGER fix, and
>Louwy's version of Kernel.
>
>
>This has certainly helped the Window's 7 memory problem; I have not used it
>enough yet to know if it is now reliable, but will
>report on that later.
>

is it OK? If yes, I would ask Marc again ... at least last October, he was
awaiting your feedback.

>
>Please Oms, is it possible to update the BlackBox page with a version
>containing a consistent set of known critical compiler fixes?

absolutely correct ... but if the garbage-collector would be incorrect,
it would have major consequences, therefore I understand OmiSys for keeping
their fingers crossed and waiting for your input ...

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