Hi, > > Here second comment (ZONE_NORMAL) says that it is directly mapped by > kernel. > Could anybody please tell me what does direct mean here? > Does this mean Physical address = Virtual Address??? > No, it means that Virtual Address = Phy Address + PAGE_OFFSET Where PAGE OFFSET is a fixed constant. Thanks, Rajat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ