Re: pmap_extract question

2010-03-30 Thread Dr. Baud
It was pointed out that you need to pass physical address to mmap. A step was missed in posted recipe. Consider that the return from vtophys(memory_chunk) was passed at the offset parameter. Sorry for the confusion. --- On Tue, 3/30/10, Dr. Baud wrote: > From: Dr. Baud > Subject: pmap_ex

Re: pmap_extract question

2010-03-30 Thread Ryan Stone
Assuming that you're using the right pmap(it looks like you are, but it depends on the thread context in which you're running), that will only work if the userland application has touched the page and faulted it in. If it's never tried to access the page it will never be mapped into the process's