From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:50:29 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: don't use vmalloc_end Message-Id: <20091208005028.GF9482@parisc-linux.org> List-Id: References: <4B1D3A3302000078000241CD@vpn.id2.novell.com> <20091207153552.0fadf335.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20091207153552.0fadf335.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Andrew Morton Cc: Jan Beulich , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tony.luck@intel.com, tj@kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 03:35:52PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > erk. So does 2.6.32's vmalloc() actually work correctly on ia64? > > Perhaps vmalloc_end wasn't a well chosen name for an arch-specific > global variable. Can we enable -Wshadow now? Please? -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step."