diff options
| author | Amlal El Mahrouss <amlal@nekernel.org> | 2026-01-01 13:42:25 +0100 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Amlal El Mahrouss <amlal@nekernel.org> | 2026-01-01 13:42:25 +0100 |
| commit | aece1fa5cdb3b504791812aba00cc7e8ca00eb02 (patch) | |
| tree | 9ca3f49bc832e16192d8850319d0e5f62688527a /src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md | |
| parent | fdb8b146b2dd9d21bdc966e180632ba489accd6f (diff) | |
chore: rename docs folders to doc.v0.1.1-develop
Signed-off-by: Amlal El Mahrouss <amlal@nekernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md b/src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..89f61498 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/libSystem/doc/SPECIFICATION_SYSCALLS.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +=================================== +# 0: General Information +=================================== + +- **Programming Language**: C / C++ +- **Build System**: Make / NeBuild +- **Purpose**: System Call Interface (SCI) for NeKernel + +=================================== +# 1: How It Works +=================================== + +- This header provides the raw API surface for accessing NeKernel's system calls. + +- It is **not** directly used by applications. + - Instead, it is abstracted by the **SystemSDK**, which presents a stable, high-level interface. + +- At runtime: + - System calls are routed from user-space code to the **kernel syscall manager**. + - The syscall manager executes the requested operation and returns control to `libSystem`. + - Finally, the result is delivered back to the originating process. + +- This separation ensures that: + - The SCI remains low-level and close to the ABI. + - `SystemSDK` provides portability and shielding from changes in syscall internals.
\ No newline at end of file |
