I don't think the entire kernel from 0xC0000000.. onwards will be kept in the physical memory.. That would just take away too much of physical memory.. -LEARNER --- Rithin K Shetty <rkshetty@unity.ncsu.edu> wrote: > Hi, > I have question regarding the physical memory > allocation for the > kernel code and data. During the initialization of > the system, the > kernel page tables are created and a one to one > mapping of the linear > addresses starting from (0xC0000000)to the physical > addresses(starting > at 0x00000000, correct me if I'm wrong)is created. > My question is will > these pages always be in memory ? > > > Thanks > Rithin. > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux > kernel. > Archive: > http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
