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Documentation: Fix a few typos in the ProcFS Indexing document

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Liav A 2021-08-13 05:39:40 +03:00 committed by Gunnar Beutner
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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The current ProcFS design doesn't follow that principle, but is easier to edit a
A compromise is needed to ensure we get the advantages from both designs while minimizing the
effects of the disadvantages of each design.
## The segmeneted index
## The segmented index
### The layout of the segmented index
@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ to 3 Segments:
All values from 1 to 0xFFFFFFF are valid PID indices, which represents all PIDs from 0 to 0xFFFFFFE
- The Sub-directory segment: value 0 is reserved for parent PID directory. All other values are
available for usage of subdirectories in the PID directory.
available for usage of sub-directories in the PID directory.
- The property segment: value 0 is reserved for parent PID directory. All other values are
available for usage of components in the PID directory or in subdirectories of the PID directory.
available for usage of components in the PID directory or in sub-directories of the PID directory.
So, the final layout of the 64 bit index is:
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Otherwise, for every primary segment value > 0, then the sub-directory and prope
is applied. This means that there might be up to 65534 sub-directories in a PID directory, and
up to 1048575 (1048574 for PID directory) properties (objects) in each sub-directory.
2. If the primary segment value equals to 0, then value 0 in both aritificial sub-directory
2. If the primary segment value equals to 0, then value 0 in both artificial sub-directory
and property segments represents the root ProcFS folder.
Otherwise, for every primary segment value > 0, value 0 in both sub-directory and
property segments are reserved to represent the root PID directory.