On ARAnyM: Virtual kernel memory layout: vector : 0x002f4d10 - 0x002f5110 ( 1 KiB) kmap : 0xd0000000 - 0xf0000000 ( 512 MiB) vmalloc : 0x11800000 - 0xd0000000 (3048 MiB) lowmem : 0x00000000 - 0x11000000 ( 272 MiB) .init : 0x00319000 - 0x0033c000 ( 140 KiB) .text : 0x00001000 - 0x002487b8 (2334 KiB) .data : 0x0024b540 - 0x00318a40 ( 822 KiB) .bss : 0x002f4ae0 - 0x00318a40 ( 144 KiB) End of data and end of bss are identical, as arch/m68k/kernel/vmlinux-std.lds says bss is a subset of data: _sdata = .; /* Start of data section */ RODATA RW_DATA_SECTION(16, PAGE_SIZE, THREAD_SIZE) _sbss = .; BSS_SECTION(0, 0, 0) _ebss = .; _edata = .; /* End of data section */ On !MMU, bss is not embedded in data. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html