Set up a frame pointer on interrupt entry, to improve backtraces of

[pintos-anon] / doc / tour.texi

diff --git a/doc/tour.texi b/doc/tour.texi
index 39483a32011d6f64c0a43ac13277105d10436f0b..d1147dde6b0e91d891d5192cbf6bcc841781b920 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/tour.texi
+++ b/doc/tour.texi
@@ -782,11 +782,7 @@ In Pintos, @func{intr_init} in @file{threads/interrupt.c} sets up the
 IDT so that each entry points to a unique entry point in
 @file{threads/intr-stubs.S} named @func{intr@var{NN}_stub}, where
 @var{NN} is the interrupt number in
 IDT so that each entry points to a unique entry point in
 @file{threads/intr-stubs.S} named @func{intr@var{NN}_stub}, where
 @var{NN} is the interrupt number in

-hexadecimal.@footnote{@file{threads/intr-stubs.S} is so repetitive
-that it is actually generated by a Perl script,
-@file{threads/intr-stubs.pl}.  Thus, you will actually find
-@file{threads/intr-stubs.S} in your @file{threads/build/threads}
-directory, not in plain @file{threads}.}  Because the CPU doesn't give
+hexadecimal.  Because the CPU doesn't give

 us any other way to find out the interrupt number, this entry point
 pushes the interrupt number on the stack.  Then it jumps to
 @func{intr_entry}, which pushes all the registers that the processor
 us any other way to find out the interrupt number, this entry point
 pushes the interrupt number on the stack.  Then it jumps to
 @func{intr_entry}, which pushes all the registers that the processor