/*
* Copyright (c) 2000-2001 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful, but
* WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
*
* Further, this software is distributed without any warranty that it is
* free of the rightful claim of any third person regarding infringement
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* other software, or any other product whatsoever.
*
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*
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*/
/*
*
* usemem: allocate and lock a chunk of memory effectively removing
* it from the usable physical memory range
*
* - dxm 04/10/00
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <malloc.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
void
usage(char *argv0)
{
fprintf(stderr,"Usage: %s <mb>\n", argv0);
exit(1);
}
static void
signalled(int sig)
{
printf("*** signal\n");
}
int
main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int mb;
char *buf;
if (argc!=2) usage(argv[0]);
mb=atoi(argv[1]);
if (mb<=0) usage(argv[0]);
buf=malloc(mb*1024*1024);
if (!buf) {
perror("malloc");
exit(1);
}
if (mlock(buf,mb*1024*1024)) {
perror("mlock");
exit(1);
}
printf("%s: %d mb locked - interrupt to release\n", argv[0], mb);
signal(SIGINT, signalled);
pause();
printf("%s: %d mb unlocked\n", argv[0], mb);
return 0;
}