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Include documentation of alc's new pmap_extract_and_hold() function. Reviewed by: hmp Approved by: jake (mentor)
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67 lines
2.2 KiB
Groff
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd July 21, 2003
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.Dt PMAP_CHANGE_WIRING 9
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pmap_change_wiring
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.Nd change physical wiring for a map or virtual address pair
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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_change_wiring "pmap_t pmap" "vm_offset_t va" "boolean_t wired"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn pmap_change_wiring
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function changes the wiring attribute for the page at virtual address
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.Fa va
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in the physical map
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.Fa pmap .
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A wired page gets its name from being
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.Sq wired
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into the system page tables so that it will not be paged out.
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.Pp
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The mapping must already exist in the pmap.
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If
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.Fa wired
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is
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.Dv TRUE ,
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the map's wired page count will be incremented; if
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.Dv FALSE ,
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it will be decremented.
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.Pp
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It is typically called by the
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.Fn vm_fault_unwire
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function.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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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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