linux-kernel - Kernel vs user memory

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Message-ID: <21512362.post@talk.nabble.com>
Date:	Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:56:52 -0800 (PST)
From:	sidc7 <siddhartha.chhabra@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Kernel vs user memory


The kernel maintains a free list of pages that are free in physical memory. I
was wondering, are these pages in the kernel space ? They are not mapped to
any of the user address space for sure, so will they be in the kernel memory
?

Thanks
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