GET_VM_AREA
Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME
get_vm_area - reserve a contingous kernel virtual area
SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
struct vm_struct * get_vm_area (unsigned long size, unsigned long flags);
ARGUMENTS
- size
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size of the area
- flags
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VM_IOREMAP for I/O mappings or VM_ALLOC
DESCRIPTION
Search an area of size in the kernel virtual mapping area,
and reserved it for out purposes. Returns the area descriptor
on success or NULL on failure.
DESCRIPTION
Search an area of size in the kernel virtual mapping area,
and reserved it for out purposes. Returns the area descriptor
on success or NULL on failure.
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