[PATCH] ARM: Documentation: Add note about static mappings due latest VMALLOC changes

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@xxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/arm/Porting |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/arm/Porting b/Documentation/arm/Porting
index a492233..882d32f 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/Porting
+++ b/Documentation/arm/Porting
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ DATAADDR
 
 VMALLOC_START
 VMALLOC_END
-	Virtual addresses bounding the vmalloc() area.  There must not be
-	any static mappings in this area; vmalloc will overwrite them.
+	Virtual addresses bounding the vmalloc() area. Machine specific
+	static mappings are also located here through iotable_init().
 	The addresses must also be in the kernel segment (see above).
 	Normally, the vmalloc() area starts VMALLOC_OFFSET bytes above the
 	last virtual RAM address (found using variable high_memory).
-- 
1.7.3.4

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux FS]     [Yosemite Forum]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Device Mapper]     [Linux Resources]

  Powered by Linux