On 12/3/11 2:37 AM, Filippo Sironi wrote:
I need to access the memory both from user space and kernel space, I cannot do
that (simply) with an mmap or thread-specific storage if I recall correctly.
that's how mmap works.. if you give it pages to expose to the user,
you can still access them from in the kernel.
you just have to make the threads in user land access different addresses.
On 03/dic/2011, at 11.00, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
In message<[email protected]>, Filippo Sironi wri
tes:
Why don't you just use mmap(2) ? I couldn't see anything you
couldn't do with it.
There's also support in pthread for thread specific storage, which
should be your first choice.
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