Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Aug 2002 02:15:54 +0200 | From | Ralf Baechle <> | Subject | Re: Finding out whether memory was allocated with kmalloc or vmalloc |
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On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 04:06:16AM +0200, Michael Bellion wrote:
> given a pointer p, is there an easy and platform independent way to find out, > whether the memory location that p points to was allocated with kmalloc or > vmalloc?
Vmalloc'ed memory has a virtual address VMALLOC_START <= x < VMALLOC_END.
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