AMX 86 Frozen Dessert Maker User Manual


 
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AMX Memory Manager
The Memory Assignment Procedure can be coded in assembler as a FAR procedure.
USER_CODE SEGMENT BYTE 'CODE'
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ASSUME CS:USER_CODE
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PUBLIC MEMPROC
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PARAM STRUC ;Define parameters on stack
DW ? ;Save BP
DD ? ;Return address
MEMSIZEP DD ? ;A(storage for section size in bytes)
MEMPTRP DD ? ;A(storage for memory section pointer)
PARAM ENDS
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MEMPROC PROC FAR
PUSH BP
MOV BP,SP ;SS:BP = A(parameters on stack)
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SetAX=0ifmemory section is not available
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OR AX,AX
JZ MEMEXIT ;No section; AX = 0
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Let DX:AX = size of memory section in bytes
LES BX,[BP].MEMSIZEP ;ES:BX = A(memory size)
MOV WORD PTR ES:[BX],AX
MOV WORD PTR ES:[BX+2],DX
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Let DS:SI = A(memory section)
LES BX,[BP].MEMPTRP ;ES:BX = A(memory pointer)
MOV WORD PTR ES:[BX],SI
MOV WORD PTR ES:[BX+2],DS
MOV AX,1 ;AX <> 0
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MEMEXIT: POP BP
RET
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MEMPROC ENDP
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USER_CODE ENDS