From: Ankita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com>
To: Sri Ram Vemulpali <sri.ram.gmu06@gmail.com>
Cc: Kernel-newbies <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org>,
linux-kernel-mail <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Mapping memory between kernel and user space
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:24:26 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110215055426.GA468@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Ca4Lcc_war-atpr81eJcZA3ks+EKFf9Rq5pKs@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 06:45:42PM -0500, Sri Ram Vemulpali wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> How do I map some space between kernel and user space. Can anyone
> point me in to right direction. I was trying to map the packets from
> my netfilter function to kernel user space, to avoid over head of
> copying. Thanks in advance.
>
You can take a look at remap_pfn_range() routine when implementing mmap
in your driver.
--
Regards,
Ankita Garg (ankita@in.ibm.com)
Linux Technology Center
IBM India Systems & Technology Labs,
Bangalore, India
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-15 5:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-09 23:45 Sri Ram Vemulpali
2011-02-15 5:54 ` Ankita Garg [this message]
2011-02-15 17:15 ` Sri Ram Vemulpali
2011-02-16 5:09 ` Ankita Garg
2011-02-16 5:52 ` Rajat Sharma
[not found] ` <AANLkTinEuS-TgtxE7tGdL=XbJ2UUqqdqji1UA3F_BH2R@mail.gmail.com>
2011-02-16 15:32 ` Rajat Sharma
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