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authorBenji Dial <benji6283@gmail.com>2020-09-06 15:47:06 -0400
committerBenji Dial <benji6283@gmail.com>2020-09-06 15:47:06 -0400
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minor changes, redoing makefile, meminfo program
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@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ args in ebx, ecx, edx, esi, edi
result in eax
note: do not assume eax is unmodified if there is no value to be returned
modifies ecx, edx
+see table 1
file system calls have units of bytes unless otherwise specified
functions returning handles or pointers use 0 to indicate error
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ see keys.txt for the return type of the "get key" system call
invalid system call numbers change eax to -1, and have no other effect.
+table 1:
+
function | eax | eax out | ebx | ecx | edx | esi | edi
---------------|-----|---------------|---------------|-------------|-------|--------|-----
open file | 0x0 | handle | drive number | path | | |
@@ -29,4 +32,18 @@ invalid system call numbers change eax to -1, and have no other effect.
start task | 0x4 | success | drive number | path | | |
log string | 0x5 | | sz string | | | |
get key | 0x6 | keycode | | | | |
- allocate ram | 0x7 | start pointer | pages | | | | \ No newline at end of file
+ allocate ram | 0x7 | start pointer | pages | | | |
+ memory info | 0x8 | see table 2 | see table 2 | | | |
+
+
+table 2:
+all values are in units of pages
+eax -1 indicates unrecognized ebx
+
+ ebx | eax out
+-----|--------------------------
+ 0x0 | kernel dynamic area size
+ 0x1 | kernel dynamic area left
+ 0x2 | total userspace size
+ 0x3 | total userspace left
+ 0x4 | this process memory left \ No newline at end of file