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Re: Virt To Phys

Aamer Jaleel (ajaleel@wam.umd.edu) wrote:
> 
> I'm using a kernel version 2.4.19...
> 
> Functions like copy to user, copy from user, clear user, etc, all use a
> user space virtual address...  can somebody let me know how to convert a
> user space virtual address to a physical address?  I wish to convert a
> user space virtual address to a physical address... any help would be
> greatly apprecaited...

I think _pa and _va is what you search.
But perhaps it will be obselete. I don't know this. But somebosy else
can surely answer to this question.

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