Re: [PATCH]Documentation:Chinese translation of Documentation/arm64/memory.txt

From: Ninja Tekkaman
Date: Sat Oct 27 2012 - 22:39:55 EST


Thanks for your answer!
So I will make a patch for it (in English and Chinese).
For English patch ,if you like it, please acked it.

2012/10/27 Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>:
> On 27 October 2012 06:11, Ninja Tekkaman <tekkamanninja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I have a question about the original document.
>> what is the exact meaning about the "memory" in
>> "ffffffc000000000 ffffffffffffffff 256GB memory"
>> Can I treat it as "kernel logical address space" ? Or maybe It can be
>> modified to âkernelâ ï
>
> It's the linear mapping of the RAM used by the kernel. So you could
> say "kernel logical memory map" (I wouldn't say address space as this
> is wider and it includes vmalloc, modules etc.)
>
> --
> Catalin
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