Since 2.6.26 /dev/kmem depends on the CONFIG_DEVKMEM to be set. See: - changelog: http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_26 - commit: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b781ecb6a379f155568ef7093e38c6c1d857fe53 Signed-off-by: Elie De Brauwer <eliedebrauwer@xxxxxxxxx> --- man4/mem.4 | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/man4/mem.4 b/man4/mem.4 index 74b7b89..fef007e 100644 --- a/man4/mem.4 +++ b/man4/mem.4 @@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ is the same as .BR mem , except that the kernel virtual memory rather than physical memory is accessed. +Since 2.6.26, this file is only available if the +.B CONFIG_DEVKMEM +kernel configuration option is enabled. .LP It is typically created by: .RS -- 2.1.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
