Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753321AbYAAHFf (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jan 2008 02:05:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751671AbYAAHF0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jan 2008 02:05:26 -0500 Received: from E23SMTP03.au.ibm.com ([202.81.18.172]:43745 "EHLO e23smtp03.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751376AbYAAHFZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jan 2008 02:05:25 -0500 Message-ID: <4779DEDA.90207@in.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:04:02 +0530 From: Srinivasa Ds User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rusty Russell CC: ananth@in.ibm.com, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Masami Hiramatsu , Jim Keniston Subject: Re: [RFC] [patch 1/2] add non_init_kernel_text_address References: <200712141225.30099.srinivasa@in.ibm.com> <47676CB7.4060203@in.ibm.com> <200712181823.54382.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <200712191611.52239.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200712191611.52239.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 772 Lines: 25 Rusty Russell wrote: > > Subject: Don't report discarded init pages as kernel text. > > Current code could cause a bug in symbol_put_addr() if an arch used > kmalloc module text: we might think the symbol belongs to the core > kernel. > > The downside is that this might make backtraces through (discarded) > init functions harder to read on some archs, but we already have that > issue for modules and noone has complained. Thanks Rusty, This patch fixes my problem. Tested-by: Srinivasa DS -- 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/