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, 25 Jan 2001 22:53:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:53:31 -0500 Received: from pedigree.cs.ubc.ca ([142.103.6.50]:43392 "EHLO pedigree.cs.ubc.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:53:19 -0500 Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:53:17 -0800 From: Dima Brodsky To: Linux Kernel List Subject: mapping physical memory Message-ID: <20010125195317.A2029@cascade.cs.ubc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, I need to be able to obtain and pin approximately 8 MB of contiguous physical memory in user space. How would I go about doing that under Linux if it is at all possible? Thanks ttyl Dima -- Dima Brodsky dima@cs.ubc.ca http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~dima 201-2366 Main Mall (604) 822-6179 (Office) Department of Computer Science (604) 822-2895 (DSG Lab) University of British Columbia, Canada (604) 822-5485 (FAX) Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. (Joseph Campbell) - 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/