Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261692AbUKJMBd (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Nov 2004 07:01:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261739AbUKJMBc (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Nov 2004 07:01:32 -0500 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.198]:33166 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261692AbUKJMBb (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Nov 2004 07:01:31 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=qFseue/Li90EqGklxgtt8R9456SArXGWZHHUjXSrL6DrKX85D+1vmcpN8aHfRauPmIwQWnvBN7J/+0SdSLPb+JEUSsZRSUjnYSBAj+EVaW4Nqz/92hZ+kx6NjEVbImTsJl+bvtOUiGc/01rpq6AqoDTD/YHcp38LowUW2IQPYHM= Message-ID: <64b1faec041110040117a80877@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:01:31 +0100 From: Sylvain Reply-To: Sylvain To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: question about MM on x86 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 663 Lines: 20 Hi, I am interested in the way memory management is implemented on x86, specially the low level part. I search: where physical address are computed when a new Frame new to be allocated but I can't find out. (alogithm to find out the next frame free?? other the next frame to reuse??) Please, can somebody familiar with the code point me to very prescise function, or give me some hint. Thanks in advance, Sylvain - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/