Device table added to IO Port 0xFF.

Source/Emulator/io.c

@@ -37,22 +37,81 @@ int nextPendingInterrupt(void) {
     return -1;
 }
 
+// ---- The bus registry ----
+//
+// What is plugged into this machine. The table is fixed when the machine is built: a
+// program cannot write to it, because writing would only let a program lie to itself
+// about what hardware exists. Which routine handles a device is a different question,
+// and the vector table already answers it.
+//
+// Nothing here touches the device being asked about. That matters more than it looks:
+// reading a port is a real operation, and asking the console what it is by reading it
+// would take a character off standard input and block waiting for one.
+
+typedef struct {
+    uint8_t port;
+    uint8_t deviceClass;
+    uint8_t flags;
+} DeviceRecord;
+
+static const DeviceRecord deviceTable[] = {
+    { PORT_CONSOLE,  DEVICE_CONSOLE,  0 },
+    { PORT_TEST,     DEVICE_TEST,     0 },
+    { PORT_REGISTRY, DEVICE_REGISTRY, 0 },
+};
+static const int deviceCount = (int)(sizeof(deviceTable) / sizeof(deviceTable[0]));
+
+// Which port the registry is currently being asked about, and how far through that
+// port's record it has been read. Selecting a port starts the record again.
+static uint8_t registrySelected = 0;
+static uint8_t registryCursor = 0;
+
+static const DeviceRecord *deviceOnPort(uint8_t port) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < deviceCount; i++) {
+        if (deviceTable[i].port == port) {
+            return &deviceTable[i];
+        }
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+// One byte of the selected port's record. Everything about a port that is not there
+// reads as zero, which is the same answer an absent registry would give.
+static uint8_t readRegistry(void) {
+    const DeviceRecord *device = deviceOnPort(registrySelected);
+    uint8_t answer = 0;
+    if (device != NULL && registryCursor < DEVICE_RECORD_BYTES) {
+        answer = (registryCursor == 0) ? device->deviceClass : device->flags;
+    }
+    if (registryCursor < DEVICE_RECORD_BYTES) {
+        registryCursor++;
+    }
+    return answer;
+}
+
 uint8_t OutputHandler(uint8_t DataByte, uint8_t Address) {
     // This function sends the DataByte to the appropriate place based on the Port Address.
     switch(Address) {
-        case 0x00:
+        case PORT_CONSOLE:
             // If data is sent here, it should be written to STDOUT.
             // For now, I'll implement this so it simply writes each byte out as it comes in.
             // Later, I'll want to use a buffer for this for performance, probably.
             putchar(DataByte);
         break;
-        case 0x10:
+        case PORT_REGISTRY:
+            // Names the port the registry is being asked about. This is the only thing
+            // that can be written to the registry, and it changes nothing about the
+            // machine: it selects a question, it does not give an answer.
+            registrySelected = DataByte;
+            registryCursor = 0;
+        break;
+        case PORT_TEST:
             // A test device, and about the simplest one that can exist: writing to it
             // puts its own line up. It stands in for the shape a real device has, where
             // the CPU asks for something and is interrupted once the answer is ready,
             // with the waiting taken out so that a test runs the same way every time.
             // The byte written is ignored; only the asking matters.
-            raiseInterrupt(0x10);
+            raiseInterrupt(PORT_TEST);
         break;
         default:
             // Writes to unused Output Ports are ignored.
@@ -64,10 +123,15 @@ uint8_t OutputHandler(uint8_t DataByte, uint8_t Address) {
 
 uint8_t InputHandler(uint8_t Address) {
     switch(Address) {
-        case 0x00:
+        case PORT_CONSOLE:
             // If data is sent here, it should be read from STDIN.
             return getchar();
         break;
+        case PORT_REGISTRY:
+            // One byte of the selected port's record, then the next, and zero once the
+            // record has run out.
+            return readRegistry();
+        break;
         default:
             // Reading from an unused port is ignored.
             return 0;