[PATCH] ARM64: implement TASK_SIZE_OF
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Jun 20 01:25:20 PDT 2014
Hi Colin,
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 09:10:09PM +0100, Colin Cross wrote:
> include/linux/sched.h implements TASK_SIZE_OF as TASK_SIZE if it
> is not set by the architecture headers. TASK_SIZE uses the
> current task to determine the size of the virtual address space.
> On a 64-bit kernel this will cause reading /proc/pid/pagemap of a
> 64-bit process from a 32-bit process to return EOF when it reads
> past 0xffffffff.
>
> Implement TASK_SIZE_OF exactly the same as TASK_SIZE with
> test_tsk_thread_flag instead of test_thread_flag.
Looks sane to me.
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
I take it you're being bitten by this in real software, hence the CC stable
tag?
Will
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