On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 8:31 PM Souptick Joarder wrote:
>
> Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
> kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
> invoking vm_insert_page() within a loop.
>
> As this pattern is common across different drivers, it can
> be generalized b
Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
invoking vm_insert_page() within a loop.
As this pattern is common across different drivers, it can
be generalized by creating new functions and use it across
the drivers.
vm_insert_ran
On 11/21/18 2:56 PM, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 1:08 AM Boris Ostrovsky
> wrote:
>> On 11/21/18 1:24 AM, Souptick Joarder wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:09 PM Souptick Joarder
>>> wrote:
Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
kernel pages/
On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 1:08 AM Boris Ostrovsky
wrote:
>
> On 11/21/18 1:24 AM, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:09 PM Souptick Joarder
> > wrote:
> >> Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
> >> kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
> >> i
On 11/21/18 1:24 AM, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:09 PM Souptick Joarder wrote:
>> Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
>> kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
>> invoking vm_insert_page() within a loop.
>>
>> As this pattern is common a
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:09 PM Souptick Joarder wrote:
>
> Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
> kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
> invoking vm_insert_page() within a loop.
>
> As this pattern is common across different drivers, it can
> be generalized b
Previouly drivers have their own way of mapping range of
kernel pages/memory into user vma and this was done by
invoking vm_insert_page() within a loop.
As this pattern is common across different drivers, it can
be generalized by creating a new function and use it across
the drivers.
vm_insert_ra