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Message-ID: <463139DB.8070607@goop.org> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:46:35 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> To: Phy Prabab <phyprabab@...il.com> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Non continuous VM address space Phy Prabab wrote: > Sometimes the next memory > allocation is several megs above where the previous mapping came from. > Is this possible? The kernel is free to place mmaped memory whereever it likes unless you use MAP_FIXED and specify an address. J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/