From: Ben Pfaff Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 01:16:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Improve comments. X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pintos-anon;a=commitdiff_plain;h=dc664a1d3f3b8e9db66a2147683ed981a4568689 Improve comments. --- diff --git a/src/threads/loader.S b/src/threads/loader.S index 970d2e2..8e5eeb7 100644 --- a/src/threads/loader.S +++ b/src/threads/loader.S @@ -133,33 +133,33 @@ read_sector: cmpl $KERNEL_LOAD_PAGES*8 + 1, %ebx jnz read_sector -##### Create temporary PDE and PTE, set page directory pointer, and turn -##### on paging. +##### Create temporary page directory and page table, set page +##### directory pointer, and turn on paging. ##### FIXME? We could use a single 4 MB page instead of 1024 4 kB pages. - # Create PDE at 64 kB. + # Create page directory at 64 kB. movl $0x10000, %edi movl %edi, %cr3 - # Fill PDE with zeroes. + # Fill page directory with zeroes. subl %eax, %eax movl $0x400, %ecx rep stosl - # Set PDE entries for 0 and LOADER_PHYS_BASE to point to the - # PTE. + # Set PDEs for 0 and LOADER_PHYS_BASE to point to the + # page table. movl $0x11000 | PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax movl %eax, 0x10000 movl %eax, 0x10000 | (LOADER_PHYS_BASE >> 20) - # Initialize PTE. + # Initialize page table. movl $PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax movl $0x400, %ecx 1: stosl addl $0x1000, %eax loop 1b - # Enable paging. + # Turn on paging. movl %cr0, %eax orl $CR0_PG, %eax movl %eax, %cr0