* Chris Ptacek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011115 15:22] wrote:
> Hey all, I have a couple questions about kernel mallocs.
> 
> I am trying to malloc a large amount of memory for a KLD during load and the
> malloc keeps failing.  I am trying to malloc 64-128MB for a memory pool for
> a project I am working on.  My system has 196MB of memory and the KLD is
> loaded at startup so I am relativly sure that I have enough memory to
> satisfy the request.

You're probably incorrect.  I know malloc looks easy, but what you
want to use is the underlying mechanisms that malloc uses, vm_alloc
or whatnot.

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 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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