mmap implementation for cdev

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Dec 3 09:31:59 UTC 2011


In message <A51F9B30-A71A-49A5-B684-16EC3C127BC9 at gmail.com>, Filippo Sironi wri
tes:

>The problem is that when I come =
>back to user space all the threads write in memory page mapped by the =
>first thread that called the mmap leaving their memory pages untouched.

That's how cdev->mmap works, it is global rather than per-thread.


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