include/linux/fs.h:
static inline long IS_ERR(const void *ptr)
{
return (unsigned long)ptr > (unsigned long)-1000L;
}
1) Why are kernel addresses > 0xfffffc18 considered redundant for
addressing purposes?
2) Why -1000 and not -1024, or something more logical?
Thanks
Petter Wahlman
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