[GSOC]Progress Report of MMU support project

Peter Dufault dufault at hda.com
Tue Jul 12 10:36:13 UTC 2011


On Jul 12, 2011, at 6:11 , Sebastian Huber wrote:

> I would not use size_t here since this is used for the size of single objects.
> I would use uintptr_t instead.

Isn't this memory range a single object?  It's mappable as a single object via the memory management hardware.

If you look at existing POSIX functions (mmap(), mprotect(), mlock()) the address is a void * and the size is a size_t.

Peter
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Peter Dufault
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