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jsix_import/definitions/objects/system.def
Justin C. Miller cade24a7ce [kernel] Add a request IOPL syscall
Using the new ability to modify user rflags, add a syscall for a process
to request its IOPL be changed.
2021-12-23 17:02:39 -08:00

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import "objects/endpoint.def"
import "objects/vma.def"
# The system object represents a handle to kernel functionality
# needed by drivers and other priviledged services
object system : kobject {
uid fa72506a2cf71a30
# Get a log line from the kernel log
method get_log {
param buffer buffer [out] # Buffer for the log message data structure
}
# Ask the kernel to send this process messages whenever
# the given IRQ fires
method bind_irq {
param dest object endpoint # Endpoint that will receive messages
param irq uint # IRQ number to bind
}
# Create a VMA and map an area of physical memory into it,
# also mapping that VMA into the current process
method map_phys {
param area object vma [out] # Receives a handle to the VMA created
param phys address # The physical address of the area
param size size # Size of the area, in pages
param flags uint32 # Flags to apply to the created VMA
}
# Request the kernel change the IOPL for this process. The only values
# that make sense are 0 and 3.
method request_iopl {
param iopl uint # The IOPL to set for this process
}
}