linux-kernel - Re: [Patch BUGFIX] kcore: fix its wrong size on x86

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Message-ID: <20090615070018.GD3544@cr0.nay.redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:00:18 +0800
From:	Amerigo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Tao Ma <tao.ma@...cle.com>
Cc:	Amerigo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch BUGFIX] kcore: fix its wrong size on x86_64

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 01:59:08PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
> Hi Amerigo,
> 	Just patched my kernel and tested.
> 	The bad news is that although the number is changed, but it isn't right  
> either.

Thanks for testing.

What do you mean by saying it isn't right? You think it is wrong only because
it is more than phy mem size?

Again, the document of /proc/kcore is wrong, it _can_ be more than phy mem size.

Regards.
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