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Re: Problem reading file with O_DIRECT

Hi..

> I am using bigphysarea_alloc_pages funtion to allocate memory.This
> funstion uses kmalloc..so i am getting  block of memory that is
> physically contigous.

Big sorry. Yes, vmalloc() returns only virtually contigous memory block.

regards,

Mulyadi


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