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Man Page: vm_map_remove

Operating Environment: linux

Section: 9

VM_MAP_REMOVE(9)					   BSD Kernel Developer's Manual					  VM_MAP_REMOVE(9)

NAME
vm_map_remove -- remove a virtual address range from a map
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/param.h> #include <vm/vm.h> #include <vm/vm_map.h> int vm_map_remove(vm_map_t map, vm_offset_t start, vm_offset_t end);
DESCRIPTION
The vm_map_remove() function removes the given address range bounded by start and end from the target map.
IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
This is the exported form of vm_map_delete(9) which may be called by consumers of the VM subsystem. The function calls vm_map_lock(9) to hold a lock on map for the duration of the function call.
RETURN VALUES
The vm_map_remove() always returns KERN_SUCCESS.
SEE ALSO
vm_map(9), vm_map_delete(9)
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>.
BSD
July 19, 2003 BSD
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