Re: How to read Page Table Entry in the linux kernel module?

["sahlot arvind" <asahlot@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am trying to understand how can I read the pte using pte_page. Please could you explain?

On 5/28/08, Cédric Augonnet <cedric.augonnet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

2008/5/28 sahlot arvind <asahlot@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I am working on Linux 2.6 and inside the init function of my module I am
> doing this -
>
> -------------
> init_module ()
> {
>      va = kmalloc (4096, GFP_KERNEL);
> }
> --------------
>
> Now I want to read the page table entry for this va?
> What is the right way to do that?
> Thanks in advance
> - A
>

Hi,

Is it not the pte_page macro that you are looking for ?

Cheers,
Cédric

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