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Date:      Sat, 29 Jul 2000 10:49:04 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <darius@dons.net.au>
To:        Isaac Waldron <waldroni@lr.net>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Best way to lock malloc'd memory in kernel
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000729104904.darius@dons.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <000701bff8f7$422e3bc0$0100000a@waldron.house>

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On 29-Jul-00 Isaac Waldron wrote:
> I'm writing a device driver for plex86 (the FreeMWare virtual machine
> software), and have a buffer that needs to be non-pageable.  It was malloc'd
> with the malloc(size, type, flags) kernel malloc function.  What's the best
> way to make this memory unpageable?

No kernel memory is pageable so it doesn't matter :)

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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