Memory change notifications
Mulyadi Santosa
mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 07:36:30 EDT 2011
Hi...
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 01:36, Erlon Cruz <sombrafam at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a device driver that implements a mmap in a char device. I would like
> to know if is possible to get notified(in that kernel module) every time a
> process change its mapped memory. Does anyone know if so?
hm, IMHO no, it doesn't know....unless your device send somekind of
"feedback" everytime it gets read. Or, I know it's dirty....mark the
related pages as read-only and intercept the fault? (would be not just
dirty, but awful I think...)
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regards,
Mulyadi Santosa
Freelance Linux trainer and consultant
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