From: Elie De Brauwer <eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
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Elie De Brauwer
<eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] mem.4: /dev/kmem depends on CONFIG_DEVKMEM
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 14:11:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1420204298-25625-2-git-send-email-eliedebrauwer@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420204298-25625-1-git-send-email-eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Since 2.6.26 /dev/kmem depends on the CONFIG_DEVKMEM to be set.
See:
- changelog: http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_26
- commit: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b781ecb6a379f155568ef7093e38c6c1d857fe53
Signed-off-by: Elie De Brauwer <eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
---
man4/mem.4 | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man4/mem.4 b/man4/mem.4
index 74b7b89..fef007e 100644
--- a/man4/mem.4
+++ b/man4/mem.4
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ is the same as
.BR mem ,
except that the kernel virtual memory
rather than physical memory is accessed.
+Since 2.6.26, this file is only available if the
+.B CONFIG_DEVKMEM
+kernel configuration option is enabled.
.LP
It is typically created by:
.RS
--
2.1.3
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-02 13:11 [PATCH 0/3] mem.4 updates Elie De Brauwer
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2015-01-02 13:11 ` Elie De Brauwer [this message]
[not found] ` <1420204298-25625-2-git-send-email-eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-06 10:41 ` [PATCH 1/3] mem.4: /dev/kmem depends on CONFIG_DEVKMEM Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-01-02 13:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] mem.4: correct /dev/port group in example Elie De Brauwer
[not found] ` <1420204298-25625-3-git-send-email-eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-06 10:44 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-01-02 13:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] mem.4: Add CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM Elie De Brauwer
[not found] ` <1420204298-25625-4-git-send-email-eliedebrauwer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-06 10:50 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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