Re: request memory from kernel

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Hi

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Prashant Shah <pshah.mumbai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
> <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi......
>> Someone is kind enough to summarize how to use memory pool here:
>> http://venkateshpnv.blogspot.com/2011/05/memory-allocation-rough-notes-by-chaitu.html
>
> What do you think about using vmalloc() ?

Actually, it depends on how the original poster define "reserve".

I try my best to help with the ideas of 'reserving' in the sense that
to put aside some amount of memory right from kernel boot stage, so
they can't be used for other purpose.


-- 
regards,

Mulyadi Santosa
Freelance Linux trainer and consultant

blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com
training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com

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