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-rw-r--r--kernel/defs.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/exec.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/plic.c14
-rw-r--r--kernel/proc.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/spinlock.c9
5 files changed, 8 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/defs.h b/kernel/defs.h
index f893d28..9c5f643 100644
--- a/kernel/defs.h
+++ b/kernel/defs.h
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ int copyinstr(pagetable_t, char *, uint64, uint64);
// plic.c
void plicinit(void);
void plicinithart(void);
-uint64 plic_pending(void);
int plic_claim(void);
void plic_complete(int);
diff --git a/kernel/exec.c b/kernel/exec.c
index 74ef654..6a51499 100644
--- a/kernel/exec.c
+++ b/kernel/exec.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ exec(char *path, char **argv)
p->tf->epc = elf.entry; // initial program counter = main
p->tf->sp = sp; // initial stack pointer
proc_freepagetable(oldpagetable, oldsz);
+
return argc; // this ends up in a0, the first argument to main(argc, argv)
bad:
diff --git a/kernel/plic.c b/kernel/plic.c
index b569492..eed8316 100644
--- a/kernel/plic.c
+++ b/kernel/plic.c
@@ -28,20 +28,6 @@ plicinithart(void)
*(uint32*)PLIC_SPRIORITY(hart) = 0;
}
-// return a bitmap of which IRQs are waiting
-// to be served.
-uint64
-plic_pending(void)
-{
- uint64 mask;
-
- //mask = *(uint32*)(PLIC + 0x1000);
- //mask |= (uint64)*(uint32*)(PLIC + 0x1004) << 32;
- mask = *(uint64*)PLIC_PENDING;
-
- return mask;
-}
-
// ask the PLIC what interrupt we should serve.
int
plic_claim(void)
diff --git a/kernel/proc.h b/kernel/proc.h
index 538b48a..812c769 100644
--- a/kernel/proc.h
+++ b/kernel/proc.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ struct proc {
int pid; // Process ID
// these are private to the process, so p->lock need not be held.
- uint64 kstack; // Bottom of kernel stack for this process
+ uint64 kstack; // Virtual address of kernel stack
uint64 sz; // Size of process memory (bytes)
pagetable_t pagetable; // Page table
struct trapframe *tf; // data page for trampoline.S
diff --git a/kernel/spinlock.c b/kernel/spinlock.c
index 563532e..f192832 100644
--- a/kernel/spinlock.c
+++ b/kernel/spinlock.c
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ acquire(struct spinlock *lk)
// Tell the C compiler and the processor to not move loads or stores
// past this point, to ensure that the critical section's memory
- // references happen after the lock is acquired.
+ // references happen strictly after the lock is acquired.
+ // On RISC-V, this emits a fence instruction.
__sync_synchronize();
// Record info about lock acquisition for holding() and debugging.
@@ -52,8 +53,10 @@ release(struct spinlock *lk)
// Tell the C compiler and the CPU to not move loads or stores
// past this point, to ensure that all the stores in the critical
- // section are visible to other CPUs before the lock is released.
- // On RISC-V, this turns into a fence instruction.
+ // section are visible to other CPUs before the lock is released,
+ // and that loads in the critical section occur strictly before
+ // the lock is released.
+ // On RISC-V, this emits a fence instruction.
__sync_synchronize();
// Release the lock, equivalent to lk->locked = 0.