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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linuxppc64-dev <linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: vDSO for ppc64 : Preliminary release #3
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 19:01:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094720488.2667.65.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1094719382.2543.62.camel@gaston>

On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 18:43, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> +	/*
> +	 * pick a base address for the vDSO in process space. We have a default
> +	 * base of 1Mb on which we had a random offset up to 1Mb.
> +	 * XXX: Add possibility for a program header to specify that location
> +	 */
> +	current->thread.vdso_base = 0x00100000 
> +		+ 0xaa000;/* + ((unsigned long)vma & 0x000ff000); */
> +

Note that the above is a hack putting the vDSO at 0x1aa000 instead of
it's native link address of 0x100000 to test that it works ;)

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-09  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-09  8:43 vDSO for ppc64 : Preliminary release #3 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-09  9:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-09-09  9:12 ` Jakub Jelinek
2004-09-09 11:22   ` Paul Mackerras
2004-09-09 11:59     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-09 12:15     ` Jakub Jelinek
2004-09-09 12:38       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-09 11:55   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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