/*
* if the input arguments are negative, return -1
* @return the child process Id
*/
private int handleExec(int file, int argc, int argv) {
if (file < 0 || argc < 0 || argv < 0) {
return -1;
}
String fileName = readVirtualMemoryString(file, 256);
if (fileName == null) {
return -1;
}
String args[] = new String[argc];
int byteReceived, argAddress;
byte temp[] = new byte[4];
for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
byteReceived = readVirtualMemory(argv + i * 4, temp);
if (byteReceived != 4) {
return -1;
}
argAddress = Lib.bytesToInt(temp, 0);
args[i] = readVirtualMemoryString(argAddress, 256);
if (args[i] == null) {
return -1;
}
}
UserProcess child = UserProcess.newUserProcess();
childProcess newProcessData = new childProcess(child);
child.myChildProcess = newProcessData;
if (child.execute(fileName, args)) {
map.put(child.process_id, newProcessData);
return child.process_id;
}
return -1;
}
