On 08/13/2015 07:48 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > There is already an object that holds a relationship of physical > to Kernel-virtual. It is called a memory-section. Why not just > widen its definition?
Memory sections are purely there to map physical address ranges back to metadata about them. *Originally* for 'struct page', but widened a bit subsequently. But, it's *never* been connected to kernel-virtual addresses in any way that I can think of. So, that's a curious statement. -- 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/