From: Mario Holbe <Mario.Holbe@TU-Ilmenau.DE>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Can I get 200M contiguous physical memory?
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:43:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0p1ag$ngk$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: c4b38ec4050310001061c62b9d@mail.gmail.com
Jason Luo <abcd.bpmf@gmail.com> wrote:
> Now, I am writing a driver, which need 200M contiguous physical
> memory? can do? how to do it?
The ftape utils have a tool called swapout which tries to 'free'
large chunks of memory which then can be allocated by the ftape
module loaded subsequently.
I don't know if this approach does also work with *such* large
chunks like yours.
regards,
Mario
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-10 9:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-10 8:10 Can I get 200M contiguous physical memory? Jason Luo
2005-03-10 8:16 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-03-10 8:49 ` Jason Luo
2005-03-10 8:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-03-10 18:57 ` Nate Edel
2005-03-10 19:02 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-03-10 20:28 ` linux-os
2005-03-10 9:00 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-03-10 8:43 ` Mario Holbe [this message]
2005-03-11 20:39 ` Bill Davidsen
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[not found] ` <3GrQf-5Vr-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-03-11 2:20 ` Robert Hancock
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