Re: Process VM Addr to Kernel VM Addr at Interrupt Time.

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Wed, 5 May 1999 15:50:10 +0100 (BST)


Hi,

On Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:10:26 +0530 (IST), ramak@wipinfo.soft.net
(Ramakrishna K) said:

> mlock() doesn't fault the pages by itself.

Yes it does. In 2.0, mlock_fixup() probes each page manually; in 2.2 it
does a make_pages_present().

--Stephen

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