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From: CBFalconer <cbfalconer AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Vesa 2.0
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Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 16:38:49 GMT
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Joel_S wrote:
> 
> Problem solved, I simply changed
> vesa_pm_info = malloc(r.x.cx);
> to
> vesa_pm_info = ( VESA_PM_INFO *)malloc(r.x.cx);

That is NOT a cure.  It indicates that either you were using a C++
compiler on C source, or that you failed to #include <stdlib.h>. 
In either case it is a mistake.  Casts are usually indications of
more serious errors.

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