On Thursday 17 July 2008, Misbah khan wrote:
> I need to allocate 9 MB of memory in to the kernel space which i need to
> mmap for the application to access.
>
> I need to know what could be the best possible way of doing the same.
>
If you don't need the memory to be physically contiguous, you can use
vmalloc to get the memory, but then you need to use remap_vmalloc_range
for mapping the memory into a user address space.
Arnd <><
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