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Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:53:36 +0530
From: "Shard Gupta" <shard.kgp@gmail.com>
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Subject: Allocating memory in the form of 'BITS'
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Hello List,

I am writing a linux kernel module, and I want to allocates the memory
in a way so I can define each individual bit, like bitfield structure
in userspace.
Please tell me the way to do the same.

Thanks and regards,

Shard Gupta