On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 02:42:48PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> > >> > Looking forward the question appear -- will VDSO_PREV_PAGES and rest of >> > variables >> > be kind of immutable constants? If yes, we could calculate where the >> > additional >> > vma lives without requiring any kind of [vdso] mark in proc/pid/maps >> > output. >> >> Please don't! >> >> These might, in principle, even vary between tasks on the same system. >> Certainly the relative positions of the vmas will be different >> between 3.15 and 3.16, since we need almost my entire cleanup series >> to reliably put them into their 3.16 location. And I intend to change >> the number of pages in 3.16 or 3.17. > > There are other ways how to find where additional pages are laying but it > would be great if there a straightforward interface for that (ie some mark > in /proc/pid/maps output).
I'll try to write a patch in time for 3.15. --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/