Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!umd5!trantor.umd.edu!louie From: louie@trantor.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: AllocMem()/FreeMem() question. Message-ID: <2112@umd5.umd.edu> Date: Sun, 6-Dec-87 11:16:36 EST Article-I.D.: umd5.2112 Posted: Sun Dec 6 11:16:36 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 11-Dec-87 05:54:28 EST References: <2060@crash.cts.com> <4709@videovax.Tek.COM> Sender: ris@umd5.umd.edu Reply-To: louie@trantor.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 17 Keywords: trash free memory list, crash, burn From "ROM Kernel Manual, Vol 1" (The older CBM published version) Page 1-64, "Memory Allocation" "Partial blocks can be deallocated, but note again that FreeMem() rounds your address down to the nearest even multiple of MEM_BLOCKSIZE and the size up to the nearest multiple before the FreeMem() is perfromed." Why speculate? Louis A. Mamakos WA3YMH Internet: louie@TRANTOR.UMD.EDU University of Maryland, Computer Science Center - Systems Programming