On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 07:38:52AM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > pfn_valid() doesn't tell you it's RAM or not - it tells you whether you > have a backing struct page for that address. Could be an IO mapped device, > a small memory hole, whatever. The only things which have a struct page is RAM. Nothing else does. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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