vmalloc!

Neil Booth neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk
Fri Jan 26 10:47:00 GMT 2001


Nicu Popovici wrote:-

> if this questions is not apropriate to this list please redirect me to
> the one which is.
> sorry if I will bother you.
> 
> I do not know what means "vmalloc" function in Linux and I do not know
> what it does ?
> I do not have also man on this function , I have to install some othre
> package in order to have help for this funtion or not ?

I think you'll find vmalloc is a kernel-internal function for
allocating kernel virtual memory.

The linux-kernel list is a more appropriate place for this question.

Neil.


More information about the Gcc mailing list