Re: [osol-code] memory of kmem_alloc() contiguous?

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 7:06 PM, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Durrant writes: > > Joachim Worringen wrote: > > > As it isn't mentioned by the man page, and "Solaris Internal" makes > only > > > an implicit statement (first sentence of 11.2.3.7, p.547): is the > memory > > > retu

[osol-code] snv_87 kernel Install panic

Hi all, I am using "Install" tool to install a newly built snv_87 kernel. The system encounters a panic when it try to boot the new kernel. The order of operations are: prepare the source code $ hg clone $ cd onnv-gate $ hg update -C onnv_87 $ edit opensolaris.sh make tool $ bldenv opensola

Re: [osol-code] memory of kmem_alloc() contiguous?

Paul Durrant writes: > Joachim Worringen wrote: > > As it isn't mentioned by the man page, and "Solaris Internal" makes only > > an implicit statement (first sentence of 11.2.3.7, p.547): is the memory > > returned by kmem_alloc() always physically contiguous? > > > > No. It'd be interesting t

Re: [osol-code] memory of kmem_alloc() contiguous?

Joachim Worringen wrote: > As it isn't mentioned by the man page, and "Solaris Internal" makes only > an implicit statement (first sentence of 11.2.3.7, p.547): is the memory > returned by kmem_alloc() always physically contiguous? > No. Paul ___

[osol-code] memory of kmem_alloc() contiguous?

As it isn't mentioned by the man page, and "Solaris Internal" makes only an implicit statement (first sentence of 11.2.3.7, p.547): is the memory returned by kmem_alloc() always physically contiguous? And no, I don't want to use it for DMA, it is a porting issue. thanks, Joachim -- Joachim