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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-10-30 08:40:48 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-10-30 13:12:53 +0100
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docs: ABI: vdso: use the right format for ABI
This ABI is not following the format described at ABI/README. Use it, filling in the blanks with the git log that added it, and using the current e-mail from Andy. Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/28c7cf3a71e15fb7499b70ec8f38c2efaaf4add2.1604042072.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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+What: vDSO
+Date: July 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
+Description:
+
On some architectures, when the kernel loads any userspace program it
maps an ELF DSO into that program's address space. This DSO is called
the vDSO and it often contains useful and highly-optimized alternatives