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diff --git a/share/man/man9/pmap_extract.9 b/share/man/man9/pmap_extract.9 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d2154eb --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man9/pmap_extract.9 @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd July 21, 2003 +.Dt PMAP_EXTRACT 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pmap_extract , +.Nm pmap_extract_and_hold +.Nd map a virtual address to a physical page +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/param.h +.In vm/vm.h +.In vm/pmap.h +.Ft vm_paddr_t +.Fn pmap_extract "pmap_t pmap" "vm_offset_t va" +.Ft vm_paddr_t +.Fn pmap_extract_and_hold "pmap_t pmap" "vm_offset_t va" "vm_prot_t prot" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn pmap_extract +function maps a virtual address to a physical page. +In certain situations, callers may use +.Fn pmap_extract_and_hold +instead, to ensure that the returned page is held. +.Pp +The +.Fn pmap_extract_and_hold +function maps a virtual address to a physical page, and atomically holds +the returned page for use by the caller, only if the mapping permits +the given page protection. +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +Currently, the page protection requested by the caller is not verified. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn pmap_extract +function will return the physical page address associated with the +virtual address +.Fa va +inside the physical map +.Fa pmap . +If the mapping does not exist, or if the +.Fa pmap +parameter is +.Dv NULL , +then +.Dv NULL +will be returned. +.Pp +The +.Fn pmap_extract_and_hold +function will return the physical page address associated with the +virtual address +.Fa va +inside the physical map +.Fa pmap . +If the mapping does not exist, the result is a no-op, and +.Dv NULL +will +be returned. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr mutex 9 , +.Xr pmap 9 +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Fn pmap_extract_and_hold +function was implemented by +.An Alan L. Cox Aq Mt alc@imimic.com . +This manual page was written by +.An Bruce M Simpson Aq Mt bms@spc.org . |