.TH "find_first_zero_bit" 9 "find_first_zero_bit" "25 May 1998" "Kernel Hacker's Manual" LINUX .SH NAME find_first_zero_bit \- find the first zero bit in a memory region .SH SYNOPSIS .B "int" find_first_zero_bit .BI "(void *" addr "," .BI "unsigned " size ");" .SH ARGUMENTS .IP "addr" 12 The address to start the search at .IP "size" 12 The maximum size to search .SH "DESCRIPTION" Returns the bit-number of the first zero bit, not the number of the byte containing a bit.