[LKML]kmalloc -contiguous locations ?
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Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 02:49:39 -0700 (PDT)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Hello,
I would like to know whether kmalloc() guarantees
virtually contiguous memory locations ?
Is there a limit on the amount of contiguous memory
that can be returned by kmalloc() ?
- Thank you
- Shobhit Mathur
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