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VMALLOC_32(9) | Memory Management in Linux | VMALLOC_32(9) |
NAME¶
vmalloc_32 - allocate virtually contiguous memory (32bit addressable)SYNOPSIS¶
void *
vmalloc_32(unsigned long size);
ARGUMENTS¶
sizeallocation size
DESCRIPTION¶
Allocate enough 32bit PA addressable pages to cover size from the page level allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.COPYRIGHT¶
March 2016 | Kernel Hackers Manual 3.2. |