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authorJesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>2005-09-06 18:17:50 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-09-07 19:57:35 -0400
commit720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715 (patch)
treeab2730e53c4f6661184ab2685dbab8ee63f5e8f1 /Documentation/exception.txt
parent97de50c0add1e8f3b4e764c66a13c07235fee631 (diff)
[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>
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ To protect itself the kernel has to verify this address.
7 7
8In older versions of Linux this was done with the 8In older versions of Linux this was done with the
9int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size) 9int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size)
10function. 10function (which has since been replaced by access_ok()).
11 11
12This function verified that the memory area starting at address 12This function verified that the memory area starting at address
13addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified 13addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified