Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755319Ab0AETPQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:15:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753660Ab0AETPK (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:15:10 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:37049 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754200Ab0AETPH (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:15:07 -0500 Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 20:15:03 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Sam Ravnborg , Andi Kleen , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2/9] Add a kernel_address() that works for data too Message-ID: <20100105191503.GH1778@basil.fritz.box> References: <20100105315.789846878@firstfloor.org> <20100105021527.1AB19B17C2@basil.firstfloor.org> <20100105085853.GA28126@merkur.ravnborg.org> <20100105190455.GE30868@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100105190455.GE30868@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 545 Lines: 14 > I'd suggest the only way to identify the data segment in a generic way > is to have everyone define _sdata, or more preferably _data (to be > consistent with _text), to be the start of the data segment. I agree. I'll take a look at that. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only. -- 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/