Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+)
What’s New in This Manual
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New and Changed Information
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READEDIT Procedure
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READEDITP Procedure
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SEGMENT_ALLOCATE_ Procedure
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SEGMENT_GETINFO_ Procedure
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SEGMENT_USE_ Procedure
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SSIDTOTEXT Procedure
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TEXTTOSSID Procedure
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USER_GETINFO_ Procedure
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WRITEEDIT Procedure
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Section 1, Introduction to Guardian Procedure Calls contains new information
about H-series procedure calls and changes to the CEXTDECS file.
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Section 2, Guardian Procedure Calls (A-B) details changes to ARMTRAP
Procedure (Superseded by SIGACTION_INIT_ Procedure ).
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Section 6, Guardian Procedure Calls (G) details changes in the Considerations
section of the GETPOOL Procedure (Superseded by POOL_* Procedures).
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Section 7, Guardian Procedure Calls (H-K) details changes to HIST_FORMAT_
Procedure, HIST_GETPRIOR_ Procedure, and HIST_INIT_ Procedure for H-
series systems. HF_FrameKind is deleted from the book.
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Section 12, Guardian Procedure Calls (P) details changes to
PROCESSOR_GETINFOLIST_ Procedure, PROCESSOR_GETNAME_
Procedure, PROCESSORTYPE Procedure, POOL_DEFINE_ Procedure, and
PROCESS_GETINFOLIST_ Procedure. Also, there is a fix to the
PROCESS_LAUNCH_ Procedure Z^HEAP^MAXSIZE attribute.
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Appendix A, Device Types and Subtypes the last column of Table A-1, Device
Types and Subtypes is renamed for G-series and H-series descriptions.
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Appendix G, Superseded Guardian Procedure Calls and Their Replacements lists
the Guardian procedures that are superseded beginning in the H06 version of the
operating system and indicates the procedures that replace them.
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Appendix H, Documented Guardian Procedures adds the new Guardian
procedures to the running list of Guardian procedure and where they are
documented.
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Appendix J, System Limits updates the values for Processes, Time-list elements
(TLEs), and Timer tick value Limit Descriptions.
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Modified C for C Programmers Syntax section in many procedures to reflect that
CEXTDECS (via the included file TNSINTH) defines 32-bit values as the typedef
__int32_t which for TNS and TNS/R compiles is defined as long and for TNS/E
compiles is defined as int.