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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

User space memory access from the Linux kernel

Although the byte may be the lowest addressable unit of memory within Linux®, it's the page that serves as the managed abstraction of memory. This article begins with a discussion of memory management within Linux, and then explores the methods for manipulation of user address space from the kernel.
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