Re: Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-23 Thread Dave Korn
SandeepKsinha wrote: > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:02 PM, SandeepKsinha > wrote: >> IMO, binutils members can answer this better. >> copying binutils list >> >> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:06 AM, seshikanth varma >> wrote: >>> Hi >>> I googled out but i could not find these things: .sectio

Re: Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-23 Thread SandeepKsinha
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:02 PM, SandeepKsinha wrote: > IMO, binutils members can answer this better. > copying binutils list > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:06 AM, seshikanth varma > wrote: >> Hi >> I googled out but i could not find these things: >>> .section .fixup >>> .previous >>> .align

Re: Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-23 Thread SandeepKsinha
IMO, binutils members can answer this better. copying binutils list On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:06 AM, seshikanth varma wrote: > Hi > I googled out but i could not find these things: >> .section .fixup >> .previous >> .align 4 > Can u please help me in finding the meaning of these things? Any

Re: Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-22 Thread seshikanth varma
Hi I googled out but i could not find these things: > .section .fixup > .previous > .align 4 Can u please help me in finding the meaning of these things? Any document which gives elaborate explanation would be really helpful for me for future reference, I have seen some more things in linux source

Re: Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-17 Thread SandeepKsinha
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:18 PM, seshikanth varma wrote: > Hi All, > I am trying to understand the implementation of copy_from_user() and > copy_to_user() implementation in linux. I know the basics of asm format. But > i don't know what is > .section .fixup > .previous > .align 4 > Can u please po

Regarding implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user()

2009-05-17 Thread seshikanth varma
Hi All, I am trying to understand the implementation of copy_from_user() and copy_to_user() implementation in linux. I know the basics of asm format. But i don't know what is .section .fixup .previous .align 4 Can u please point me to a detailed documentation of asm details involving the above?