Re: Question on memory mapping

From: David L Pearce (dpearce@sbs-ec.com)
Date: Tue Feb 08 2000 - 14:10:06 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > The constraint is, I have to use 2.2.5 kernel. I can't use any other
> > kernel.
>
> Thats not my problem 8)
>
> > Do you think porting is a good idea or follow the lines of kiovec and
> > implement similar thing for my driver?
>
> kiovecs are not in 2.2.5. You will have to mmap kernel pages into user
> space
>

How are we supposed to go about using the kiovec stuff in the
development kernel? All of the functions needed are not currently
exported. Are these subfunctions of higher functions that we are
supposed to use in our modules?

Thanks,

David L Pearce

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