REMOVE_VM_AREA

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

remove_vm_area - find and remove a contingous kernel virtual area  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

struct vm_struct * remove_vm_area (void * addr);  

ARGUMENTS

addr
base address
 

DESCRIPTION

Search for the kernel VM area starting at addr, and remove it. This function returns the found VM area, but using it is NOT safe on SMP machines, except for its size or flags.  

DESCRIPTION

Search for the kernel VM area starting at addr, and remove it. This function returns the found VM area, but using it is NOT safe on SMP machines, except for its size or flags.

 

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