From: Neil Booth <NeilB@earthling.net>
To: Wang Yong <wung_y@263.net>
Cc: Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: where does vmlist be initiated?
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 20:59:52 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990818205952.B8819@monkey.rosenet.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000901bee855$ec448410$0601a8c0@honey.cs.tsinghua.edu.cn>; from Wang Yong on Tue, Aug 17, 1999 at 10:12:10AM +0800
Wang Yong wrote:-
> hi,
> i found this structure is defined in mm/vmalloc.c :
> "static struct vm_struct * vmlist = NULL;"
>
> it appears that vmlist be initiated as null. but in function
> get_vm_area(), which is called by kmalloc(), it doesn't work if vmlist is
> null. so i think vmlist must be initiated somewhere else. but where? thx
Hi Wang,
There's only 3 lines that reference it in vmalloc.c, so it
shouldn't be too hard to figure out, no?
Neil.
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