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Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 20:45:21 +0100
User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2)

Hello,

Joshua Branson, le ven. 02 nov. 2018 12:39:05 -0400, a ecrit:
> I guess I'm a visual learner.  I hope some might find this graphic
> helpful.  I'm making it it's own patch, because I'm not certain how
> accurate this "image" is.

It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the example of
glibc's send(), which is an RPC handled by pfinet, which uses a
device_write RPC to actually emit an Ethernet frame, which is handled by
netdde, which pushes the hardware, and gets an interrupt from GNU Mach
when that's done.

Samuel



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