Re: [crash] Re: Latest brk patchset

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Mar 17 2009 - 00:04:48 EST


Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>
>> You could also write:
>>
>> PAGE_TABLE_SIZE((-PAGE_OFFSET & 0xffffffff) >> PAGE_SHIFT) << PAGE_SHIFT
>>
>> (the & 0xffffffff is necessary, or you'll get a signed shift.)
>
> max kernel address space range?
>

Yes, either ((1 << 32)-PAGE_OFFSET) or (-PAGE_OFFSET & 0xffffffff)
should work for that.

-hpa

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