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Description of the data-structures for IA-32 paging mode.
Structs§
- IOAddr
 - A wrapper for an IO address (IOVA / DMA Address for devices)
 - Large
Page  - A type wrapping a large page with a 4 MiB buffer.
 - PAddr
 - A wrapper for a physical address.
 - PDEntry
 - A PD Entry consists of an address and a bunch of flags.
 - PDFlags
 - PD configuration bits description.
 - PTEntry
 - A PT Entry consists of an address and a bunch of flags.
 - PTFlags
 - PT Entry bits description.
 - Page
 - A type wrapping a base page with a 4 KiB buffer.
 - VAddr
 - A wrapper for a virtual address.
 
Constants§
- BASE_
PAGE_ SHIFT  - Log2 of base page size (12 bits).
 - BASE_
PAGE_ SIZE  - Size of a base page (4 KiB)
 - CACHE_
LINE_ SIZE  - Size of a cache-line
 - LARGE_
PAGE_ SIZE  - Size of a large page (4 MiB)
 - PAGE_
SIZE_ ENTRIES  - Page tables have 512 = 4096 / 32 entries.
 
Functions§
- pd_
index  - Given virtual address calculate corresponding entry in PD.
 - pt_
index  - Given virtual address calculate corresponding entry in PT.