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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86_64/include/arch/memory/paging/page_table.hpp | 30 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/include/arch/memory/paging/page_table.hpp b/arch/x86_64/include/arch/memory/paging/page_table.hpp index 3a31dc5..9aaaafb 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/include/arch/memory/paging/page_table.hpp +++ b/arch/x86_64/include/arch/memory/paging/page_table.hpp @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ namespace teachos::arch::memory::paging struct page_table_handle { /** - * @brief Level of the page table, level 1 will not be able to call next_table anymore, because it would result in + * @brief Level of the page table. + * + * Level 1 will not be able to call next_table anymore, because it would result in * attempting to access memory that it should not. */ enum level : uint8_t @@ -46,10 +48,11 @@ namespace teachos::arch::memory::paging auto zero_entries() -> void; /** - * @brief Returns the next page table level from the given page table index. Meaning we - * use an index into a Level 4 page table to get the according Level 3 page table. If this method is called with a - * Level 1 page table it will instead assert and halt execution, because there is no furthere page table and - * mangeling up and returning the physical address would cause hard to debug issues. + * @brief Returns the next page table level from the given page table index. + * + * Meaning we use an index into a Level 4 page table to get the according Level 3 page table. If this method is + * called with a Level 1 page table it will instead assert and halt execution, because there is no furthere page + * table and mangeling up and returning the physical address would cause hard to debug issues. * * @param table_index Index of this page table in the page table one level lower. */ @@ -64,14 +67,15 @@ namespace teachos::arch::memory::paging auto operator[](std::size_t index) const -> entry; /** - * @brief Decrements the page table handle level enum by one, is defined so we can use it as a replacement for an - * int index in a range based for loop. Will halt execution if called with page_table_handle::LEVEL1, because there - * is no level below. Has to be defined as either a friend function or inline header method, because we define an - * operator of another type. In this instance friend function was choosen, because the struct itself also requires - * the operator, but declaring before the struct is not possible, because the enum is in the struct. This is - * inpossible because the struct requires the operator declared before itself to work, and the operator requires the - * struct declared before itself to work. Furthermore this allows the defintion of the method to be done in the cpp, - * avoiding includes in the header file. + * @brief Decrements the page table handle level enum by one. + * + * Is defined so we can use it as a replacement for an int index in a range based for loop. Will halt execution if + * called with page_table_handle::LEVEL1, because there is no level below. Has to be defined as either a friend + * function or inline header method, because we define an operator of another type. In this instance friend function + * was choosen, because the struct itself also requires the operator, but declaring before the struct is not + * possible, because the enum is in the struct. This is inpossible because the struct requires the operator declared + * before itself to work, and the operator requires the struct declared before itself to work. Furthermore this + * allows the defintion of the method to be done in the cpp, avoiding includes in the header file. * * @param value Value we want to decrement on * @return level New level value decrement by one, meaning the level is also decrement by one Level4 --> Level3, ... |