Re: [PATCH] [2/9] Add a kernel_address() that works for data too

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Jan 08 2010 - 18:51:33 EST


On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 20:15:03 +0100
Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > 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.
>

I'll merge this as-is for now. Please send updates when convenient.
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