linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/7] ps3: Preallocate bootmem memory for the PS3 FLASH ROM storage driver

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sun, 27 May 2007 08:17:50 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@...ycom.com>
Cc:	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] ps3: Preallocate bootmem memory for the PS3 FLASH
	ROM storage driver

On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 10:51 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> 
> I know.
> 
> Do you know another way to allocate an aligned chunk of 256 KiB of
> physically
> contiguous memory, possibly a long time after boot up?

kmalloc & a good prayer ? :-0

Ben.


-
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/