REMOVE_ACTIVE_RANGE(9) Memory Management in Linux REMOVE_ACTIVE_RANGE(9)
NAME
remove_active_range - Shrink an existing registered range of PFNs
SYNOPSIS
void remove_active_range(unsigned int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn);
ARGUMENTS
nid
The node id the range is on that should be shrunk
start_pfn
The new PFN of the range
end_pfn
The new PFN of the range
DESCRIPTION
i386 with NUMA use alloc_remap to store a node_mem_map on a local node. The map is kept near the end physical page range that has already
been registered. This function allows an arch to shrink an existing registered range.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 REMOVE_ACTIVE_RANGE(9)
