Messages in this thread | | | From | Denis Vlasenko <> | Subject | Re: why "probe_kernel_address()", not "probe_user_address()"? | Date | Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:02:33 +0100 |
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On Saturday 28 October 2006 22:30, Luca Tettamanti wrote: > probe_kernel_address wrapper is used to "hide" the fact that we are > re-using the infrastructure provided by a function with a confusing name > ;) The cast to __user is needed to keep sparse quiet.
Shouldn't the above text be placed in a comment above probe_kernel_address() definition? ;) -- vda - 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/
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