mapping physical memory

Dima Brodsky (dima@cs.ubc.ca)
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:53:17 -0800


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

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