Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751798AbWJ1EdM (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:33:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751814AbWJ1EdM (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:33:12 -0400 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:14824 "EHLO mail.goop.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751798AbWJ1EdK (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:33:10 -0400 Message-ID: <4542DD84.3070006@goop.org> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 21:33:08 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061008) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: Pavel Machek , Rusty Russell , virtualization , lkml - Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Prep for paravirt: Be careful about touching BIOS address space References: <1161920325.17807.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1161920535.17807.33.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20061027113001.GB8095@elf.ucw.cz> <45427ABD.6070407@goop.org> <20061027144157.f23fcf89.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20061027144157.f23fcf89.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 524 Lines: 14 Andrew Morton wrote: > It'd be better to use include/linux/uaccess.h:probe_kernel_address() for > this operation. > Ah, yes, that was the precedent I was thinking of, but I guess it would be better to just use it directly. It's a relatively new interface, isn't it? J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/