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Title: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: mywind on November 16, 2010, 10:36:22 AM

Example:

.code
DestMem db 0024A000h dup (0)

ml.exe will not respondm.

How to solve???

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Title: Re: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: jj2007 on November 16, 2010, 10:52:17 AM

See here (http://www.masm32.com/board/index.php?topic=10435.msg76444#msg76444), point 2.

Title: Re: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: mywind on November 16, 2010, 11:30:38 AM

Thank you~

Title: Re: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: dedndave on November 16, 2010, 01:59:51 PM

you may be able to use the ORG directive if the data is uninitialized
or - you can just wait for it to finish - lol
it will finish, eventually

Title: Re: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: clive on November 16, 2010, 04:00:24 PM

Quote from: mywind
How to solve???

Stop using large static allocations, and allocate it dynamically.

Title: Re: code Segment Define DATA bug???
Post by: Vortex on November 16, 2010, 05:44:36 PM

Hi mywind,

clive is right. VirtualAlloc,HeapAlloc and GlobalAlloc are some functions to allocate memory dynamically.

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