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_X386_mk_protected_ptr

Usage

   #include <dosx.h>
   void far *_X386_mk_protected_ptr(unsigned base_addr)

Description

   This function is implemented for the X memory model only. It returns a
   protected mode far pointer that can be used to access the memory at
   base_addr. A maximum of 8 protected mode pointers can exist at any time,
   unused, previously allocated ones can be freed with
   _X386_free_protected_ptr().

Return Value

   A protected mode far pointer.