Subject: Re: Vnode access from devices
To: Robert Black <r.black@ic.ac.uk>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/26/1998 11:00:13
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998 15:35:34 +0000 
 "Robert Black" <r.black@ic.ac.uk> wrote:

 > I want to use it as a handle for installing a pager. vm_mmap() appears to
 > expect the handle to be a vnode or NULL (for MAP_ANON).

Erg...

Why do you want to do this?  Just provide an mmap entry point in the
device driver...

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