Friday, December 11, 2009
The Minix Process Table
The complete state of a process is defined by the process' data in memory, plus the information in its process table slot. See picture for details.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Minix Kernel Data Structures
While studing the kernel data structures, it is a pain to go back and keep referring to the source in order to visualize the inter-relationships and references among the various pieces of data. I am currently working on some diagrams that will make it easier to visualize the layout of data in the kernel. I hope to upload these diagrams this weekend.
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