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index 3861a25faae1..6726f439958c 100644
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@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ prb
A pointer to the printk ringbuffer (struct printk_ringbuffer). This
may be pointing to the static boot ringbuffer or the dynamically
-allocated ringbuffer, depending on when the the core dump occurred.
+allocated ringbuffer, depending on when the core dump occurred.
Used by user-space tools to read the active kernel log buffer.
printk_rb_static
@@ -494,6 +494,14 @@ architecture which is used to lookup the page-tables for the Virtual
addresses in the higher VA range (refer to ARMv8 ARM document for
more details).
+MODULES_VADDR|MODULES_END|VMALLOC_START|VMALLOC_END|VMEMMAP_START|VMEMMAP_END
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Used to get the correct ranges:
+ MODULES_VADDR ~ MODULES_END-1 : Kernel module space.
+ VMALLOC_START ~ VMALLOC_END-1 : vmalloc() / ioremap() space.
+ VMEMMAP_START ~ VMEMMAP_END-1 : vmemmap region, used for struct page array.
+
arm
===