Fedora kernel-2.6.17-1.2142_FC4 patched with stable patch-2.6.17.4-vs2.0.2-rc26.diff

[linux-2.6.git] / Documentation / exception.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/exception.txt b/Documentation/exception.txt
index f1d4369..3cb39ad 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/exception.txt
+++ b/Documentation/exception.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ To protect itself the kernel has to verify this address.
 
 In older versions of Linux this was done with the 
 int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size) 
 
 In older versions of Linux this was done with the 
 int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size) 

-function.
+function (which has since been replaced by access_ok()).

 
 This function verified that the memory area starting at address 
 addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified 
 
 This function verified that the memory area starting at address 
 addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified