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authorThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2008-11-06 11:37:33 +0100
committerThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2008-11-06 11:37:33 +0100
commit24e7f01d6e6322e9d98412076dcf3f4d98196bb0 (patch)
tree6747bd440175ac9fb30ab30adfa83791df68f326 /microkernel/mach
parent155b3fde577d1f6e06ee1df2204ebcaea7c81935 (diff)
Integrate auth.html, hurd-paper.html, hurd-talk.html. Move content from devel.html, docs.html.
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-rw-r--r--microkernel/mach/documentation.mdwn18
-rw-r--r--microkernel/mach/gnu_mach.mdwn1
-rw-r--r--microkernel/mach/gnu_mach/reference_manual.mdwn26
-rw-r--r--microkernel/mach/mig/documentation.mdwn3
4 files changed, 45 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/microkernel/mach/documentation.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/documentation.mdwn
index fe870386..f6f2eb79 100644
--- a/microkernel/mach/documentation.mdwn
+++ b/microkernel/mach/documentation.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
+Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
[[meta license="""[[toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[toggleable
id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
@@ -11,12 +12,27 @@ is included in the section entitled
- [Meet Mach](http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/Technical/MeetMach.html), a
summary of Mach's history and main concepts.
+ * *[[The_GNU_Mach_Reference_Manual|gnu_mach/reference_manual]]*.
+
- OSF's [Kernel Interface (ps)](ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/doc/osf/kernel_interface.ps)
[Kernel Interface (pdf)](http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/kernel_interface.pdf)
- OSF's [Kernel Principles (ps)](ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/doc/osf/kernel_principles.ps)
[Kernel Principles (pdf)](http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/kernel_principles.pdf)
+ * [*The Unofficial GNU Mach IPC beginner's
+ guide*](http://hurdextras.nongnu.org/ipc_guide/), an easy introduction to
+ Inter Process Comunication in the Mach microkernel by Manuel Pavón
+ Valderrama.
+
+ * [*Mach IPC without
+ MIG*](http://walfield.org/pub/people/neal/papers/hurd-misc/mach-ipc-without-mig.txt),
+ an exercise by Neal Walfield *to understand Mach IPC at one of its lowest
+ application levels*.
+
+ * [*ipc-hello.c*](http://walfield.org/pub/people/neal/papers/hurd-misc/ipc-hello.c):
+ *Hello world à la mach ipc*.
+
- [Porting and Modifying the Mach 3.0 Microkernel](http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/Porting%20and%20Modifying%20the%20Mach%203.0%20Microkernel.pdf)
- [An IO System for Mach](http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/An%20IO%20System%20for%20Mach.pdf)
diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach.mdwn
index cdb43a6f..19e1ea53 100644
--- a/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach.mdwn
+++ b/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach.mdwn
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ GNU/Hurd.
# Development
+ * [[Reference_Manual]]
* [[Building]]
* [[Debugging]]
* [[Boot_Trace]]
diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach/reference_manual.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach/reference_manual.mdwn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..225ab176
--- /dev/null
+++ b/microkernel/mach/gnu_mach/reference_manual.mdwn
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
+Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+
+[[meta license="""[[toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[toggleable
+id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
+any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
+Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
+is included in the section entitled
+[[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+
+*The GNU Mach Reference Manual* documents the architecture, the usage and the
+programming of the GNU Mach microkernel. At the moment, the manual documents
+the interface completely, but is not very useful as a tutorial or introduction
+into the Mach architecture.
+
+ * [HTML version](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/index.html)
+ for browsing online,
+ * [PostScript
+ version](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/mach.ps) [around
+ 900KiB],
+ * [gzipped PostScript
+ version](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/mach.ps.gz)
+ [around 300KiB],
+ * [PDF version](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/mach.pdf)
+ [around 700KiB].
diff --git a/microkernel/mach/mig/documentation.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/mig/documentation.mdwn
index 8c977e55..a0bbbe14 100644
--- a/microkernel/mach/mig/documentation.mdwn
+++ b/microkernel/mach/mig/documentation.mdwn
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ pp. 67--77."
# Further Relevant Documentation
- * The [GNU Mach Reference
- Manual](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/docs.html#manuals), espacially
+ * The [[GNU_Mach_Reference_Manual|gnu_mach/reference_manual]], espacially
[Chapter 4, Inter Process
Communication](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/Inter-Process-Communication.html),
which, for example, explains how the <a name="dealloc">`dealloc` flag</a>