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meynaf · 31 August 2018, 08:26

I fail to see any good use for that in a bootblock.

If you're running your own code, it's a magnitude simpler to just pass the correct flags to allocmem calls in order to get chipmem.
And if it's not your own code that runs after, patching it shouldn't be that hard either.

31 August 2018, 08:26	#18
meynaf son of 68k Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Lyon / France Age: 51 Posts: 5,349	I fail to see any good use for that in a bootblock. If you're running your own code, it's a magnitude simpler to just pass the correct flags to allocmem calls in order to get chipmem. And if it's not your own code that runs after, patching it shouldn't be that hard either.