Re: [PATCH 01/15] mm: add setup_initial_init_mm() helper

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon May 31 2021 - 03:45:42 EST


Hi Kefeng,

On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 12:47 PM Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Add setup_initial_init_mm() helper to setup kernel text,
> data and brk.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> @@ -564,6 +564,16 @@ struct mm_struct {
> };
>
> extern struct mm_struct init_mm;
> +static inline void setup_initial_init_mm(char *start_code,
> + char *end_code,
> + char *end_data,
> + char *brk)

"void *" (for all four)?

> +{
> + init_mm.start_code = (unsigned long)start_code;
> + init_mm.end_code = (unsigned long)end_code;
> + init_mm.end_data = (unsigned long)end_data;
> + init_mm.brk = (unsigned long)brk;
> +}

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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