X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fuserprog.texi;h=b50dc364829edcc186491b875e68e1b4cd470a72;hb=51352183b5bd8c3671c24d927f5c69ab7ea04e83;hp=fa534d2382ef3007c36a3f809efbe3eaee29be55;hpb=837e5b7fb902bd749106309ef76a5276c73ca34c;p=pintos-anon diff --git a/doc/userprog.texi b/doc/userprog.texi index fa534d2..b50dc36 100644 --- a/doc/userprog.texi +++ b/doc/userprog.texi @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ regardless of what user process or kernel thread is running. In Pintos, kernel virtual memory is mapped one-to-one to physical memory, starting at @code{PHYS_BASE}. That is, virtual address @code{PHYS_BASE} accesses physical -address 0, virtual address @code{PHYS_BASE} + @t{0x1234} access +address 0, virtual address @code{PHYS_BASE} + @t{0x1234} accesses physical address @t{0x1234}, and so on up to the size of the machine's physical memory. @@ -314,11 +314,6 @@ the running process. However, even in the kernel, an attempt to access memory at an unmapped user virtual address will cause a page fault. -You must handle memory fragmentation gracefully, that is, a process that -needs @var{N} pages of user virtual memory must not require those pages -to be contiguous in physical memory (or, equivalently, in kernel virtual -memory). - @menu * Typical Memory Layout:: @end menu @@ -571,13 +566,13 @@ word is the program name, the second word is the first argument, and so on. That is, @code{process_execute("grep foo bar")} should run @command{grep} passing two arguments @code{foo} and @code{bar}. -Within a command line, multiple spaces are equivalent to a single space, -so that @code{process_execute("grep foo bar")} is equivalent to our -original example. You can impose a reasonable limit on the length of -the command line arguments. For example, you could limit the arguments -to those that will fit in a single page (4 kB). (There is an unrelated -limit of 128 bytes on command-line arguments that the @command{pintos} -utility can pass to the kernel.) +Within a command line, multiple spaces are equivalent to a single +space, so that @code{process_execute("grep @w{ }foo @w{ }@w{ }bar")} +is equivalent to our original example. You can impose a reasonable +limit on the length of the command line arguments. For example, you +could limit the arguments to those that will fit in a single page (4 +kB). (There is an unrelated limit of 128 bytes on command-line +arguments that the @command{pintos} utility can pass to the kernel.) You can parse argument strings any way you like. If you're lost, look at @func{strtok_r}, prototyped in @file{lib/string.h} and @@ -679,6 +674,12 @@ as explicitly described below. Each process has an independent set of file descriptors. File descriptors are not inherited by child processes. + +When a single file is opened more than once, whether by a single +process or different processes, each @code{open} returns a new file +descriptor. Different file descriptors for a single file are closed +independently in separate calls to @code{close} and they do not share +a file position. @end deftypefn @deftypefn {System Call} int filesize (int @var{fd})