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## vremap() in kernel modules?

  Forum: The Linux Kernel Hackers' Guide
  Keywords: vremap() kernel module map
  Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 14:49:07 GMT
  From: Liam Wickins <lwickins@mpc-data.co.uk>

Is vremap() the only way of mapping in an area of physical memory to a virtual address? I understand that its use is restricted to drivers statically compiled into the kernel. I want to be able to map in an area of physical memory (0xd0000, say) within a kernel module. Is this possible?