From: "Spiro Trikaliotis"; on Sunday, April 07, 2013; at 2:54 PM -0400 > > ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ; This is the RESET routine that is called when a hardware RESET occurs. > ; After determining if an expansion cartridge is available -- in this > case, > ; this routine aborts, and calls the RESET routine of the cartridge -- Maybe, that "&" feature was designed for cartridges. Maybe, it is why cartridges are required to have their own reset initiation code -- so that they could make a drive load some start-up reprogramming code. But, nobody exploited it. So, CBM took it out of the drive firmware because of the race condition that you mentioned. Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing listReceived on 2013-04-09 12:00:49
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