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2.4 KiB
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73 lines
2.4 KiB
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.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd July 21, 2003
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.Dt PMAP_ZERO 9
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pmap_zero_page ,
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.Nm pmap_zero_area ,
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.Nm pmap_zero_idle
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.Nd zero-fill a page using machine-dependent optimizations
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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/pmap.h
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.Ft void
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.Fn pmap_zero_page "vm_page_t m"
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.Ft void
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.Fn pmap_zero_page_area "vm_page_t m" "int off" "int size"
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.Ft void
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.Fn pmap_zero_page_idle "vm_page_t m"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn pmap_zero_page
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function zero-fills an entire page using machine-dependent optimizations.
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The
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.Fn pmap_zero_page_area
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function is used to zero-fill an area of a page.
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The range specified must not cross a page boundary; it must be contained
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entirely within a single page.
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn pmap_zero_page_idle
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interface is used by the
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.Nm vm_pagezero
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process.
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The system-wide
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.Va Giant
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lock should not be required to be held in order to call this interface.
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.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
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This function is required to be implemented for each architecture supported by
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.Fx .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr bzero 3 ,
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.Xr pmap 9
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This manual page was written by
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.An Bruce M Simpson Aq bms@spc.org .
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