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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] 2.5.8 sort kernel tables
Date: 18 Apr 2002 19:51:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p738z7kao9c.fsf@oldwotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1589.1019123186@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <15550.50131.489249.256007@nanango.paulus.ozlabs.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>

Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> writes:
> 
> BTW, do you have any valid examples of use of copy_to/from_user or
> get/put_user in an init section?

i386 uses the exception tables to check at startup for the old i386 bug of 
pages not being  write protected when writing from supervisor mode. That 
function is __init.

-Andi


       reply	other threads:[~2002-04-18 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1589.1019123186@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <15550.50131.489249.256007@nanango.paulus.ozlabs.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-04-18 17:51   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2002-04-18 23:17     ` Keith Owens
2002-04-19 11:38 Randal, Phil
2002-04-20  5:19 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-20  8:50   ` Alan Cox
2002-04-20  9:40     ` Keith Owens
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-18  9:46 Keith Owens
2002-04-18 10:21 ` Matthias Andree
2002-04-18 10:32   ` Keith Owens
2002-04-18 10:52   ` Alan Cox
2002-04-18 13:02 ` Paul Mackerras
2002-04-18 15:38   ` Keith Owens
2002-04-18 15:52     ` Russell King
2002-04-18 16:09       ` Keith Owens
2002-04-18 13:59 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-04-18 18:16   ` Kai Henningsen
2002-04-18 18:24     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-04-19 11:46     ` David Weinehall
2002-04-18 20:20   ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-04-19  4:59     ` Matt
2002-04-19 13:45     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-04-19 13:46     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-04-19 14:25       ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-04-19 15:16         ` Tobias Wollgam

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