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.\" Copyright (C) 2001 Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>. All rights reserved.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd July 14, 2001
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.Dt VM_PAGE_PROTECT 9
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm vm_page_protect
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.Nd "lower a page's protection"
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In vm/vm.h
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.In vm/vm_page.h
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.Ft void
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.Fn vm_page_protect "vm_page_t mem" "int prot"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn vm_page_protect
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function lowers a page's protection.
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The protection is never raised by this function; therefore, if the page is
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already at
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.Dv VM_PROT_NONE ,
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the function does nothing.
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.Pp
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Its arguments are:
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.Bl -tag -width ".Fa prot"
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.It Fa mem
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The page whose protection is lowered.
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.It Fa prot
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The protection the page should be reduced to.
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If
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.Dv VM_PROT_NONE
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is specified, then the
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.Dv PG_WRITABLE
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and
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.Dv PG_MAPPED
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flags are cleared and the pmap_page's protection is set to
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.Dv VM_PROT_NONE .
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If
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.Dv VM_PROT_READ
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is specified, then the
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.Dv PG_WRITABLE
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flag is cleared and the pmap_page's protection is set to
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.Dv VM_PROT_READ .
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.El
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.Pp
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Higher protection requests are ignored.
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This manual page was written by
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.An Chad David Aq davidc@acns.ab.ca .
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