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authorgnucode <gnucode@web>2025-04-15 20:09:03 +0200
committerGNU Hurd web pages engine <web-hurd@gnu.org>2025-04-15 20:09:03 +0200
commitcd5efd69e6a02f9072d929da5c2ccbdc7f87f0fb (patch)
tree8b46bb9e6d375e04d964c6c0787dfd0e0bc1b5a9 /microkernel/mach
parent6799cc750d5d2930e76491a332dc6b2ef9957612 (diff)
trivial change. ## Type descriptor rework: mach_size -> `mach_size` and other similar changes.
Diffstat (limited to 'microkernel/mach')
-rw-r--r--microkernel/mach/gnumach/projects/mach_5.mdwn10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/projects/mach_5.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnumach/projects/mach_5.mdwn
index 7b59170b..d7355f4b 100644
--- a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/projects/mach_5.mdwn
+++ b/microkernel/mach/gnumach/projects/mach_5.mdwn
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ rewrite rights and pointers to out-of-band memory, it has to parse the
message. As type information and values are interleaved, it has to
iterate over the whole message.
-Furthermore, there are two kinds of type descriptors, mach_msg_type_t
-and mach_msg_type_long_t. The reason for this is that the amount of
-data that can be described using mach_msg_type_t is just 131072 byte.
-This is because msgt_size is an 8-bit value describing the size of one
-element in bits, and msgt_number is an 12-bit value describing the
+Furthermore, there are two kinds of type descriptors, `mach_msg_type_t`
+and `mach_msg_type_long_t`. The reason for this is that the amount of
+data that can be described using `mach_msg_type_t` is just 131072 byte.
+This is because `msgt_size` is an 8-bit value describing the size of one
+element in bits, and `msgt_number` is an 12-bit value describing the
number of items.
### Required change to the message format