Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:07:34 +0300 From: Nick Strebkov <nick@humgat.org> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: malloc() in kernel and increasing mbuf and cluster size Message-ID: <20051017120734.GA820@taran.infoua.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <20051017114901.32412.qmail@web35711.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20051017114901.32412.qmail@web35711.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Hi, Kamal On 17.10.2005 04:49:01, kamal kc wrote: > this may be a trivial question for many of you > but i am confused in doing memory allocation in the > kernel. > > sys/malloc.h has function prototypes for malloc() > kern/kern_malloc.c defines the malloc() > > the malloc() definition is > > void * > malloc(size, type, flags) > unsigned long size; > struct malloc_type *type; > int flags; > > i understand the size and flags but what shall i > do with the malloc_type. man 9 malloc :-) -- Nick Strebkov Public key: http://humgat.org/~nick/pubkey.txt fpr: 552C 88D6 895B 6E64 F277 D367 8A70 8132 47F5 C1B6
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