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   R.Wieser to All   
   Re: Indirect INT calling   
   03 Nov 18 08:54:06   
   
   From: address@nospicedham.not.available   
      
   Terje,   
      
   > Guys, if you want this to be fast then you do a single SMC setup operation   
   > to patch a far call site located in a (tiny) near function.   
      
   I do not want to sound cranky, but what would that method have over the   
   classic INT xx, RET procedure ?   
      
   Also: CLI below the PUSHF, CALL instead of JMP (I guess this was a quicky   
   for you).   
      
   Regards,   
   Rudy Wieser   
      
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