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Re: I/O permission control in OSKit-Mach


From: Marcus Brinkmann
Subject: Re: I/O permission control in OSKit-Mach
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 04:31:52 +0200
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On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 04:16:42AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> /* Request a new port IO_PERM that represents the capability to access
>    the I/O ports [FROM; TO] directly.  MASTER_PORT is the master device port.
>    The function returns KERN_INVALID_ARGUMENT if TARGET_TASK is not a task,
>    or FROM is greater than TO.  */
> routine       i386_io_perm_create(

...KERN_INVALID_ARGUMENT if MASTER_PORT is not the device master port, or ...

> The task switching mechanism will only use one TSS for processors.

... one TSS per processor.

Earlier I wrote in a mail that the base TSS is copied for the secondary
CPU's TSSs.  This is not correct.

Thanks,
Marcus

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