Hi Dilip,
You can use "__get_free_pages" kernel api to allocate memeory of big chunk.
It allocates physically contigeous memory area.
For reffrence, see the "linux/drivers/media/video/davinci/davinci_display.c"
file.
Regrads,
Dilip
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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:31:22 +0530
From: "dilip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Allocating continuous memory of 300kb in kernel
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hi all,
i want to know how to Allocate contiguous memory of 300kb in kernel.
Let me know if any one knows.
Thanks and Regards,
dilip
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