__dpmi_allocate_memory

Syntax

#include <dpmi.h> int __dpmi_allocate_memory(__dpmi_meminfo *_info);

Description

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

DPMI function AX = 0x0501

This allocates virtual memory. Fill in size, returns handle and address.

Return Value

-1 on error, else zero.

Portability

ANSI/ISO C	No
POSIX	No