Memory controller implemented.

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Anachronaut
2026-08-15 20:43:53 -04:00
parent c4b2c27a2d
commit 04dfcd707b
32 changed files with 1842 additions and 21 deletions
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@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
#define PORT_CONSOLE 0x00
#define PORT_TEST 0x10
#define PORT_REFUSE 0x11
#define PORT_MEMORY 0x12
#define PORT_REGISTRY 0xFF
// ---- Device classes ----
@@ -29,10 +31,13 @@
#define DEVICE_NONE 0x00
#define DEVICE_REGISTRY 0x01
#define DEVICE_CONSOLE 0x02
#define DEVICE_CONTROLLER 0x03
#define DEVICE_TEST 0x10
#define DEVICE_REFUSE 0x11
#define DEVICE_MEMORY 0x12
// What a device brings besides itself. The memory controller will want the first of
// these to find out which ports own memory it can reach.
// What a device brings besides itself. This means memory that somebody has to register
// with the controller, so the controller's own bank 2 does not count: it is already there.
#define DEVICE_FLAG_HAS_MEMORY 0x01
// How many bytes a device's entry in the registry runs to. Reading past the end gives
@@ -59,4 +64,35 @@ void clearInterrupt(uint8_t port);
// The lowest numbered port with its line up, or -1 if none of them are.
int nextPendingInterrupt(void);
// ---- Refusing ----
//
// A device can refuse what it was asked to do. Interrupting is a device asking for
// attention later; refusing is a device saying no to the instruction happening now, so
// it has to stop the machine where it stands rather than raise a line and let execution
// carry on past the mistake.
//
// The refusal names a software vector, so the cause is known from the entry it arrives
// through, the same way every other fault on this machine works.
void refuseAccess(uint8_t faultVector);
// ---- Memory a device brings ----
//
// Returns the memory owned by the device on this port, or NULL if it owns none, and
// fills in how much of it there is. This is how the controller finds out what a device
// brings when it is told to register a bank.
//
// It is a direct look at the machine's device table rather than a conversation through
// the registry's port. The port protocol remembers which port it was asked about, so a
// controller that used it would silently lose the place of any enumeration a program had
// in progress. Same table, two consumers, and only one of them needs the protocol.
uint8_t *deviceMemory(uint8_t port, uint32_t *capacity);
// The vector a device refused with, or 0 if none did. Reading it clears it, because a
// refusal is answered once.
uint8_t takeRefusal(void);
// Which port did the refusing. Only meaningful alongside a refusal.
uint8_t refusingPort(void);
#endif // IO_H