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From: Chris Chadwick <xjk18@dial.pipex.com>
Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.programming.libraries
Subject: Re: SsVabTransfer locks up!
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 00:50:11 -0700
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Alex Herbert wrote:
> 
> Joshua Meeds wrote:
> 
> > This is just a guess, but maybe SsVabTransfer sends data through the
> > DCache.
> >
> 
> That sounds like a possible cause.  Or maybe SsVabTransfer dumps a lot
> of data to that stack, and the DCache just isn't big enough.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> Herbs

This possibility did cross my mind, only the DCache is supposed to be freely
available to the programmer at all times. Besides, I believe putting the stack
in DCache is quite a common usage and so can't believe you can only do this
if you don't use sound!

Anyway, the mystery continues...

-Chris