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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2007-10-25 15:02:50 +1000
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2007-10-25 15:02:50 +1000
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parent568a17ffce2eeceae0cd9fc37e97cbad12f70278 (diff)
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lguest: documentation update
Went through the documentation doing typo and content fixes. This patch contains only comment and whitespace changes. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c b/drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c
index 9d5184c..b478aff 100644
--- a/drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c
+++ b/drivers/lguest/hypercalls.c
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ static void do_hcall(struct lguest *lg, struct hcall_args *args)
lg->pending_notify = args->arg1;
break;
default:
+ /* It should be an architecture-specific hypercall. */
if (lguest_arch_do_hcall(lg, args))
kill_guest(lg, "Bad hypercall %li\n", args->arg0);
}
@@ -157,7 +158,6 @@ static void do_async_hcalls(struct lguest *lg)
* Guest makes a hypercall, we end up here to set things up: */
static void initialize(struct lguest *lg)
{
-
/* You can't do anything until you're initialized. The Guest knows the
* rules, so we're unforgiving here. */
if (lg->hcall->arg0 != LHCALL_LGUEST_INIT) {
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ static void initialize(struct lguest *lg)
|| get_user(lg->noirq_end, &lg->lguest_data->noirq_end))
kill_guest(lg, "bad guest page %p", lg->lguest_data);
- /* We write the current time into the Guest's data page once now. */
+ /* We write the current time into the Guest's data page once so it can
+ * set its clock. */
write_timestamp(lg);
/* page_tables.c will also do some setup. */
@@ -182,8 +183,8 @@ static void initialize(struct lguest *lg)
/* This is the one case where the above accesses might have been the
* first write to a Guest page. This may have caused a copy-on-write
- * fault, but the Guest might be referring to the old (read-only)
- * page. */
+ * fault, but the old page might be (read-only) in the Guest
+ * pagetable. */
guest_pagetable_clear_all(lg);
}
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ void do_hypercalls(struct lguest *lg)
* Normally it doesn't matter: the Guest will run again and
* update the trap number before we come back here.
*
- * However, if we are signalled or the Guest sends DMA to the
+ * However, if we are signalled or the Guest sends I/O to the
* Launcher, the run_guest() loop will exit without running the
* Guest. When it comes back it would try to re-run the
* hypercall. */
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