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 <>< _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded