Subject: Re: userspace vs. kernelspace address
From: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>
To: Rock Gordon <rockgordon@yahoo.com>
Cc: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
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On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 13:40 -0800, Rock Gordon wrote:
> Lemme explain my problem a little bit more .... I have
> a thread that does exactly similar things in
> kernel-mode and user-mode (depending on how you
> invoked it; of course, the kernel one is forked using
> kernel_thread(), and the user one is from
> pthread_create()). The architecture-dependant stuff is
> taken care of by extensive use of __KERNEL__ macro
> testing.

You can than use the same macros for getting to correct copying
function.

	Bernd
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