Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 2 Sep 2007 17:43:51 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: the Linux kernel, testsuites, and maybe *you* |
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On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 11:15:23AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > there is still the ABI issue ... code written in kernel space in pure > asm cannot always be compiled in userspace and work properly/the same
Is that a blackfin weirdness?
> > > The other issue to test some of them properly you need unmapped pages > > etc. That gets much easier to do in user space. There are some other > > issues. > > you mean testing boundary overflows ? can be handled with canaries > rather than segfaults i imagine ...
Not for reads, no.
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