Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Verify Kernel Pointer | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:39:25 +0200 |
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On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 03:33 +0000, Talib Alim wrote: > A kernel virtual address is passed to my module.
that sounds like a design bug (if the "passed to" is from userspace) > In order to avoid any > chances of a crash, how can I verify this pointer is pointing to a mapped > memory location.
given your design bug, I would suggest you post the URL to your code so that we can help you fix your design instead...
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