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Re: Differences between VM structs

To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: Differences between VM structs
From: Marco Cova <marco.cova@studio.unibo.it>
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:56:33 -0500
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On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:21:38AM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:26:59AM -0700, Kirk True wrote:
> >     4. Can you state a succint/brief comparison of the difference
> >        between kmalloc, malloc, and vmalloc with usage examples of each?
> 
> No.

Maybe this can be helpful:
http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch07.html

Also, check out this link for a description of mmap:
http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch13.html

HTH,
Marco

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