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RE:Memory allocation questions

To: dg@EMARKT.COM
Cc: "ELKS List" <linux-8086@vger.rutgers.edu>
From: Jorge Gonzalez <jorgegv@arrakis.es>
Date: 	Fri, 11 Jul 1997 20:56:25 +0200 (MET DST)
Newsgroups: linux.dev.8086

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On Thu, 10 Jul 1997 dg@emarkt.com wrote:

: In fact, I
: can't recall ever seeing a kernel-space memory allocation routine...

Well, have you read the Linux Kernel Hacker's Guide? It talks about a
kmalloc() function (in BigLinux) which does just that, in 4k chunks. A bit
primitive, but it's a kernel malloc...

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