Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2003-01-09

Re: access memory mapped registers

From: Wolfgang Denk <hidden>
Date: 2003-01-09 23:14:06

In message [ref] you wrote:
I will like to access some memory mapped registers through user space
applications.
Do i just use the "mmap" function calls to map the physical memory to my
user space?
You don't. Design a proper device driver interface instead.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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Some companies call their prototypes "releases", that's all.

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