suse man page for vmalloc_user

Query: vmalloc_user

OS: suse

Section: 9

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VMALLOC_USER(9) 					    Memory Management in Linux						   VMALLOC_USER(9)

NAME
vmalloc_user - allocate zeroed virtually contiguous memory for userspace
SYNOPSIS
void * vmalloc_user(unsigned long size);
ARGUMENTS
size allocation size
DESCRIPTION
The resulting memory area is zeroed so it can be mapped to userspace without leaking data.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 VMALLOC_USER(9)
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