From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Russell King Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2/9] Add a kernel_address() that works for data too Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 08:44:52 +0000 Message-ID: <20100105084452.GA16826@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <20100105315.789846878@firstfloor.org> <20100105021527.1AB19B17C2@basil.firstfloor.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([78.32.30.218]:43459 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751179Ab0AEIpN (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jan 2010 03:45:13 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100105021527.1AB19B17C2@basil.firstfloor.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 03:15:27AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Add a variant of kernel_text_address() that includes kernel data. > > Assumes kernel is _text ... _end - init section. True everywhere? No. XIP kernels have the text and data/bss separated into two distinct address regions. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: