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| author | Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> | 2005-09-06 15:17:50 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2005-09-07 16:57:35 -0700 |
| commit | 720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715 (patch) | |
| tree | ab2730e53c4f6661184ab2685dbab8ee63f5e8f1 /Documentation/exception.txt | |
| parent | 97de50c0add1e8f3b4e764c66a13c07235fee631 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715.tar.gz lwn-720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715.zip | |
[PATCH] remove verify_area(): remove or edit references to verify_area in Documentation/
Remove (or edit) remaining references to the now dead verify_area() function
from files in Documentation/.
Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/exception.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/exception.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/exception.txt b/Documentation/exception.txt index f1d436993eb1..3cb39ade290e 100644 --- a/Documentation/exception.txt +++ b/Documentation/exception.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ To protect itself the kernel has to verify this address. In older versions of Linux this was done with the int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size) -function. +function (which has since been replaced by access_ok()). This function verified that the memory area starting at address addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified |