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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/tests/src/main.cpp | 4 |
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diff --git a/kernel/tests/src/main.cpp b/kernel/tests/src/main.cpp index c0ec12f..69fd633 100644 --- a/kernel/tests/src/main.cpp +++ b/kernel/tests/src/main.cpp @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ auto main(int argc, char ** argv) -> int kapi::interrupts::enable(); kapi::memory::init(); + // note: no kernel heap is created, since we are in the test environment. Nonetheless, we still initialize the memory + // subsystem, so that components that rely on it can be tested. No component must ever rely on the heap allocator + // directly, rather they have to go through the new and delete. However, some components may use the frame allocator + // and page mapper in order to perform their tasks. return Catch::Session().run(argc, argv); } |