Hi, On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 09:56:32AM -0600, Timur Tabi wrote: > > ioremap*() is only supposed to be used on IO regions or reserved > > pages. If you haven't marked the pages as reserved, then iounmap will > > do the wrong thing, so it's up to you to reserve the pages. > > Au contraire! > > I mark the page as reserved when I ioremap() it. However, if I leave it marked > reserved, then iounmap() will not unmap it. It certainly should do, and the 2.4 source certainly looks as if it does. At least on i386, iounmap calls vfree, which ends up in free_area_pte(), which will unconditionally clear the pte (hence unmapping the page). Cheers, Stephen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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