pmap_page_exists_quick.9freebsd

Langue: en

Version: 307902 (debian - 07/07/09)

Section: 9 (Appels noyau Linux)


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NAME

pmap_page_exists_quick - determine if a page exists in a physical map

SYNOPSIS

In sys/param.h In vm/vm.h In vm/pmap.h Ft boolean_t Fn pmap_page_exists_quick pmap_t pmap vm_page_t m

DESCRIPTION

The Fn pmap_page_exists_quick function is used to quickly determine if the page Fa m exists in the physical map Fa pmap . It is typically called from the VM paging code.

IMPLEMENTATION NOTES

The PV count used above may be changed upwards or downwards in future; it is only necessary that TRUE be returned for a small subset of pmaps for proper page aging.

RETURN VALUES

The Fn pmap_page_exists_quick returns TRUE only if the PV entry for the physical map Fa pmap is one of the first 16 PVs linked from the page Fa m .

SEE ALSO

pmap(9)

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by An Bruce M Simpson Aq bms@spc.org .