VMAP
Section: Memory Management in Linux (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME
vmap - map an array of pages into virtually contiguous space
SYNOPSIS
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void * vmap(struct page ** pages, unsigned int count, unsigned long flags, pgprot_t prot);
ARGUMENTS
pages
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- array of page pointers
count
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number of pages to map
flags
-
vm_area->flags
prot
-
page protection for the mapping
DESCRIPTION
Maps
count
pages from
pages
into contiguous kernel virtual space.
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