return &pt[pt_no (vaddr)];
}
-/* Adds a mapping from user virtual page UPAGE to kernel virtual
- address KPAGE in page directory PD.
+/* Adds a mapping in page directory PD from user virtual page
+ UPAGE to the physical frame identified by kernel virtual
+ address KPAGE.
UPAGE must not already be mapped.
KPAGE should probably be a page obtained from the user pool
with palloc_get_page().
return false;
}
-/* Returns the kernel virtual address that user virtual address
- UADDR is mapped to in PD, or a null pointer if UADDR is not
- present. */
+/* Looks up the physical address that corresponds to user virtual
+ address UADDR in PD. Returns the kernel virtual address
+ corresponding to that physical address, or a null pointer if
+ UADDR is unmapped. */
void *
pagedir_get_page (uint32_t *pd, const void *uaddr)
{
{
if (active_pd () == pd)
{
- /* We cleared a page-table entry in the active page table,
- so we have to invalidate the TLB. See [IA32-v3a] 3.12
+ /* Re-activating PD clears the TLB. See [IA32-v3a] 3.12
"Translation Lookaside Buffers (TLBs)". */
pagedir_activate (pd);
}