[PATCH v2 5/7] kallsyms: Rename is_kernel() and is_kernel_text()
Steven Rostedt
rostedt at goodmis.org
Thu Jul 29 01:28:36 AEST 2021
On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:13:18 +0800
Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com> wrote:
> The is_kernel[_text]() function check the address whether or not
> in kernel[_text] ranges, also they will check the address whether
> or not in gate area, so use better name.
Do you know what a gate area is?
Because I believe gate area is kernel text, so the rename just makes it
redundant and more confusing.
-- Steve
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