On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 12:15:32PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Apr 2003 20:54:13 +0530,
> "Vamsi Krishna S ." <vamsi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >Here is the updated patch. Changes from the previous version:
> >- implement kdb_follow_page in mm/memory.c itself to be able to
> > use follow_page() directly.
> >- support for writing into ("mm") user space addresses
> >- export kdb_get[put]userarea_size so that kdb modules will
> > be able to use kdb_get[put]word.
> >- implement this for ia64 along with i386.
>
> On ia64, PAGE_OFFSET is 0xe000000000000000, testing against that
> excludes I/O space (0xc) and modules/vmalloc (0xa). The correct test
> for user regions on ia64 is
>
> if (address >> 61 <= 4)
>
> Applied to my tree with that correction. To be released as kdb v4.2
> next week, after we finish moving offices :(
>
>
I wasn't quite cetain about that test's correctness on ia64. Thanks
very much for correcting it.
Regards,
Vamsi.
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