Re: [03/17] is_vmalloc_addr(): Check if an address is within the vmalloc boundaries

On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:

> There even is such a function already in mm/sparse.c::vaddr_in_vmalloc_area()
> with pretty identical content.  I would suggest either this new inline should
> go away completely and use the existing one and export it or the existing one
> should go away and the inline should be used.  It seems silly to have two
> functions with different names doing exactly the same thing!

Just in case you have not noticed: This patchset removes the 
vaddr_in_vmalloc_area() in sparse.c

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