On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 01:29:03PM -0500, Jason You wrote: > I am writing a device driver in which I need to allocate large amount > of memory (say the size of the physical memory). You should have a userland program allocate the memory you will need and pass it as a buffer to be filled by your implementation of read() or mmap()ed IO. The kernel doesn't do swappable memory. Sorry. :) -- Too bad life doesn't have a :q! command.
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