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[polintos/scott/priv.git] / doc / orb / parameter-info-block

diff --git a/doc/orb/parameter-info-block b/doc/orb/parameter-info-block
index a39372b637408ba9ad4f2bc7fe6f1514160284bd..7c9b3d83df7b238ffb524e3e177f520fe5ca3f15 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/orb/parameter-info-block
+++ b/doc/orb/parameter-info-block
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ Parameter Info Block (PIB)
       regardless of the pointer size.  The first object in the list
       is the object to receive the message.
 
+      Objects which live in this address space have the high bit
+      clear; remote objects have the high bit set.  When sending an
+      object reference that has not been exposed to the kernel
+      before, the new_object() syscall must first be called.
+
    num_segments    32-bit  Number of data segments
 
    segment.ptr     pointer Pointer to data segment