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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules: Take a shortcut for checking if an address is in a module
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:00:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080618100041.GD15255@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080611081847.0b22079c@infradead.org>


* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:

> > Nothing wrong with the idea, but how about a nice 
> > arch_maybe_module_addr() macro rather than ifdefs in module.c?
> 
> Everytime someone says that, I go crawl under my desk and weep quietly 
> for 10 minutes.

i've added your patch for testing purposes to tip/out-of-tree.

(An updated patch with the module.h change suggested by Rusty, as long 
as acked by Rusty could go into tip/core/locking and thus show up in 
linux-next as well.)

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-18 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-10 20:05 [PATCH] modules: Take a shortcut for checking if an address is in a module Arjan van de Ven
2008-06-11 11:12 ` Rusty Russell
2008-06-11 15:18   ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-06-11 18:54     ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-18  9:57       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-18 10:24         ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-18 12:27           ` Rusty Russell
2008-06-12  0:20     ` Rusty Russell
2008-06-26  5:46       ` Rusty Russell
2008-06-26 11:48         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-18 10:00     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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