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SubjectRe: A hole in kernel space!
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 06:09:34PM +0200, Marc A. Volovic wrote:
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> I do not alloc/dealloc every time ;-). I allocate at boot and do not
> bother deallocating at all. The module just uses that allocated memory
> and maps it into the filesystem namespace.
>...

Read pages 221-223 in

Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet. Linux device drivers.
O'Reilly, second edition, 2001. Online version:
http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/index.html


cu
Adrian

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