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Old 12-08-2009, 10:02 PM   #1
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how to dynamically allocate memory in a kernel modules?


As we know,wo can use malloc() to allocate memory in user space,but I also want to know how to do this in kernel mode?

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Old 12-08-2009, 10:19 PM   #2
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Why, with kmalloc() of course! Here's some reading: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6930
 
  


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