matos/core/segment.h

/* Copyright (C) 2004  The SOS Team
   Copyright (C) 1999  Free Software Foundation, Inc.

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*/
#pragma once

/**
 * @file segments.h
 *
 * Global and local (GDT/LDT) segment descriptor definition and
 * structure. These segments map virtual addresses (ie
 * data/instruction addresses, relative to these segment descriptors)
 * to linear addresses (ie addresses in the paged-memory space).
 *
 * @see Intel x86 doc, vol 3 chapter 3.
 */

#include "stdarg.h"

/*
 * Global segment selectors (GDT) for SOS/x86.
 *
 * @see gdt.h
 */
#define SEG_NULL  0 /* NULL segment, unused by the procesor */
#define SEG_KCODE 1 /* Kernel code segment */
#define SEG_KDATA 2 /* Kernel data segment */


/**
 * Helper macro that builds a segment register's value
 */
#define BUILD_SEGMENT_REG_VALUE(desc_privilege,in_ldt,seg_index) \
  (  (((desc_privilege) & 0x3)  << 0) \
   | (((in_ldt)?1:0)            << 2) \
   | ((seg_index)               << 3) )


/*
 * Local segment selectors (LDT) for SOS/x86
 */
/* None */