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==Introduction== | |||
This document was written by | |||
:Gary Jarman, | |||
:P O Box 74202, | |||
:Turffontein, | |||
:2140, | |||
:South Africa. | |||
Welcome to Dump Analysis 101. This document is intended to introduce you to the world of 16 bit application dumps. If you use this document please send me a postcard with your opinions. There is no catch involved, I would just like to know if anyone out there has used this file, and if they have, what they thought of it. | |||
I am hoping that this will be a learning experience for both you and I. If you see any errors, or can add to what I have written, please let me know. | |||
In the meantime I am starting work on the 32 bit application dump document (Dump Analysis 102), to be followed by a document dealing with system hangs and application loops (Dump Analysis 103). | |||
Enjoy your reading, Gary, 13 August 1995. | |||
==Changes between versions== | |||
''Rev. 1'' | |||
The main correction here is that in the original, I had the SP pointing to the next available space on the stack. This is incorrect. The SP always points to the last parameter pushed onto the stack. I have corrected all diagrams and all the references that I could find. | |||
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Revision as of 18:27, 30 January 2017
By Gary Jarman
Introduction
This document was written by
- Gary Jarman,
- P O Box 74202,
- Turffontein,
- 2140,
- South Africa.
Welcome to Dump Analysis 101. This document is intended to introduce you to the world of 16 bit application dumps. If you use this document please send me a postcard with your opinions. There is no catch involved, I would just like to know if anyone out there has used this file, and if they have, what they thought of it.
I am hoping that this will be a learning experience for both you and I. If you see any errors, or can add to what I have written, please let me know.
In the meantime I am starting work on the 32 bit application dump document (Dump Analysis 102), to be followed by a document dealing with system hangs and application loops (Dump Analysis 103).
Enjoy your reading, Gary, 13 August 1995.
Changes between versions
Rev. 1
The main correction here is that in the original, I had the SP pointing to the next available space on the stack. This is incorrect. The SP always points to the last parameter pushed onto the stack. I have corrected all diagrams and all the references that I could find.