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Keith Owens wrote: > The gate page is a section of code that is generated as part of the > kernel build. At run time, the gate page is mapped into all the user > space processes. There is also a virtual dynamic .so (vdso) file that > is created by the kernel and picked up by the linker, the vdso maps the > kernel entries in the gate page. Run this command and look for "gate". Okay, I suspected it might be something like this. Why does find_vma() fail for that page though? This confuses some code that I wrote. Do I have to teach my stuff about get_gate_vma() and in_gate_area()? Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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