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Message-ID: <4542DD84.3070006@goop.org>
Date:	Fri, 27 Oct 2006 21:33:08 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
CC:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	virtualization <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Prep for paravirt: Be careful about touching BIOS
 address space

Andrew Morton wrote:
> It'd be better to use include/linux/uaccess.h:probe_kernel_address() for
> this operation.
>   
Ah, yes, that was the precedent I was thinking of,  but I guess it would 
be better to just use it directly.  It's a relatively new interface, 
isn't it?

    J
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