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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/053new-segment.subx b/053new-segment.subx
index 480035df..a400eeed 100644
--- a/053new-segment.subx
+++ b/053new-segment.subx
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # Currently an allocation descriptor consists of just the bounds of the pool of
 # available memory:
 #
-#   curr : address
-#   end : address
+#   curr: address
+#   end: address
 #
 # This isn't enough information to reclaim individual allocations. We can't
 # support arbitrary reclamation yet.
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # . 1-3 bytes   3 bits              2 bits          3 bits        3 bits      3 bits        2 bits      2 bits      0/1/2/4 bytes   0/1/2/4 bytes
 
 Entry:   # manual test
-    # var ad/ecx : allocation-descriptor
+    # var ad/ecx: allocation-descriptor
     68/push  0/imm32/limit
     68/push  0/imm32/curr
     89/copy                         3/mod/direct    1/rm32/ecx    .           .             .           4/r32/esp   .               .                 # copy esp to ecx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Entry:   # manual test
     e8/call  new-segment/disp32
     # . . discard args
     81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/esp    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to esp
-    # var eax : (addr _) = ad->curr
+    # var eax: (addr _) = ad->curr
     8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  1/rm32/ecx    .           .             .           0/r32/eax   .               .                 # copy *ecx to eax
     # write to *eax to check that we have access to the newly-allocated segment
     c7          0/subop/copy        0/mod/direct    0/rm32/eax    .           .             .           .           .               0x34/imm32        # copy to *eax
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Entry:   # manual test
     b8/copy-to-eax  1/imm32/exit
     cd/syscall  0x80/imm8
 
-new-segment:  # len : int, ad : allocation-descriptor
+new-segment:  # len: int, ad: (addr allocation-descriptor)
     # . prologue
     55/push-ebp
     89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/ebp    .           .             .           4/r32/esp   .               .                 # copy esp to ebp
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ new-segment:  # len : int, ad : allocation-descriptor
     # copy {eax, eax+len} to *ad
     # . ebx = ad
     8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/ebp    .           .             .           3/r32/ebx   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy *(ebp+12) to ebx
-    # . *ebx = eax
+    # . ad->curr = eax
     89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  3/rm32/ebx    .           .             .           0/r32/eax   .               .                 # copy eax to *ebx
-    # . *(ebx+4) = eax+len
+    # . ad->end = eax+len
     03/add                          1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/ebp    .           .             .           0/r32/eax   8/disp8         .                 # add *(ebp+8) to eax
     89/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   3/rm32/ebx    .           .             .           0/r32/eax   4/disp8         .                 # copy eax to *(ebx+4)
 $new-segment:end: