From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:14:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:14:07 -0500 Received: from brutus.conectiva.com.br ([200.250.58.146]:19190 "HELO brinquedo.distro.conectiva") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:14:00 -0500 Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:26:46 -0200 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: "Richard B. Johnson" Cc: Paul Powell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux driver: __get_free_pages() Message-ID: <20010111172646.C9711@conectiva.com.br> Mail-Followup-To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , "Richard B. Johnson" , Paul Powell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010111203933.17385.qmail@web119.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from root@chaos.analogic.com on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:01:08PM -0500 X-Url: http://advogato.org/person/acme Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Em Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:01:08PM -0500, Richard B. Johnson escreveu: > If all you need is a kernel buffer to store the stuff that will be > written to NVRAM, then just use kmalloc(). It is virtual and will s/kmalloc/vmalloc/ > seem contiguous to your driver. - Arnaldo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/