void init_disk_driver(DiskDevice dd, void *mem_start, unsigned long mem_length, FreeSectorDescriptorStore *fsds_ptr) {
*fsds_ptr = create_fsds();
create_free_sector_descriptors(*fsds_ptr, mem_start, mem_length);
freeSectorDescriptorStore = *fsds_ptr;
diskDevice = dd;
readVoucherBuffer = createBB(BUFFER_SIZE);
writeVoucherBuffer = createBB(BUFFER_SIZE);
pthread_create(&readThread, NULL, readThreadRun, NULL);
pthread_create(&writeThread, NULL, writeThreadRun, NULL);
}
void init_network_driver(NetworkDevice nd, void *mem_start, unsigned long mem_length, FreePacketDescriptorStore *fpds_ptr){
pthread_t sendthread;
pthread_t getthread;
pthread_t bufferthread;
*fpds_ptr = create_fpds();
fpds = *fpds_ptr;
int i;
incoming = malloc(sizeof(BoundedBuffer)*(MAX_PID+1)); // mallocing the space for array of bounded buffers that represent the "cubbyholes" in which packets from the network device will be stored for each process
for (i = 0; i<=MAX_PID;i++){
incoming[i] = createBB(3);
}
netdev = nd;
outgoing = createBB(6); // a bounded buffer that facilitates applications queing up the packets they wish to be sent out.
buffer = createBB(6); // buffer that gives some wiggle room for recovery if a large flurry of packets arrive.
create_free_packet_descriptors(fpds, mem_start, mem_length);
pthread_create(&sendthread, NULL,sending_thread, NULL);
pthread_create(&getthread, NULL,getting_thread, NULL);
pthread_create(&bufferthread, NULL,buffer_thread, NULL);
}
