Thanks a lot, Al! On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Al Viro wrote: > encapsulates the rest of arch-dependent operations with thread_info access. > Two new helpers - setup_thread_info() and end_of_stack(). For normal > case the former consists of copying thread_info of parent to new thread_info > and the latter returns pointer immediately past the end of thread_info. > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ---- > diff -urN RC13-rc7-task_thread_info/include/linux/sched.h > RC13-rc7-other-helpers/include/linux/sched.h > --- RC13-rc7-task_thread_info/include/linux/sched.h 2005-08-25 > 00:54:17.000000000 -0400 > +++ RC13-rc7-other-helpers/include/linux/sched.h 2005-08-25 > 00:54:17.000000000 -0400 > @@ -1138,6 +1138,16 @@ > > #define task_thread_info(task) (task)->thread_info > > +static inline void setup_thread_info(struct task_struct *p, struct > thread_info *ti) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ const struct task_struct *p?
> +{ > + *ti = *p->thread_info; > +} > + > +static inline unsigned long *end_of_stack(struct task_struct *p) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ const struct task_struct *p? > +{ > + return (unsigned long *)(p->thread_info + 1); > +} > + Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/