From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.155]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11EF0DE254 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:02:10 +1000 (EST) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so3009513fga.39 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:02:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:02:07 +0200 From: "Sylvain Joyeau" To: "Misbah khan" Subject: Re: how to allocate 9MB of memory in kernel ? In-Reply-To: <18503022.post@talk.nabble.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <18503022.post@talk.nabble.com> Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org Reply-To: sjoyeau@wanadoo.fr List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Misbah, Please, give some more details about your application: the answer(s) heavily depends on the kind of memory you want to allocate: contiguous (implied in DMA purpose) or not (for process memory sharing only). -- sj 2008/7/17 Misbah khan : > > Hi all, > > 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. > > Please share your experience in this regard . > > Thank you in advance > > ----Misbah <>< > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-allocate-9MB-o= f-memory-in-kernel---tp18503022p18503022.html > Sent from the linuxppc-embedded mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Linuxppc-embedded mailing list > Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org > https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded > --=20 ------------------ Sylvain JOYEAU Freelance Engineer Software RT-OS R&D sylvain.joyeau@gmail.com T=E9l: +33-(0)667 477 052 "A good idea is one side of the coin. The other side is the practical usefulness". J. Liedke.