Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Sep 2000 14:37:21 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: can kernel memory allocated by kmalloc be swapped out?? |
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On Sun, 17 Sep 2000 aprasad@in.ibm.com wrote:
> suppose i allocate some kernel memory in a module by calling > kmalloc, can that memory be swapped out, for example in AIX even > the kernel memory which is allocated by rmalloc is swappable!!
Under Linux, kernel memory is not swappable.
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