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+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd July 19, 2003
+.Dt VM_MAP_CREATE 9
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm vm_map_create
+.Nd create a new vm_map structure
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In sys/param.h
+.In vm/vm.h
+.In vm/vm_map.h
+.Ft vm_map_t
+.Fn vm_map_create "pmap_t pmap" "vm_offset_t min" "vm_offset_t max"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn vm_map_create
+function creates and returns a new, empty map structure, associated
+with the physical map
+.Fa pmap ,
+and with the
+upper and lower address bounds specified by
+.Fa max
+and
+.Fa min
+respectively.
+.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
+The kernel's zone allocator is used to allocate the map.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The
+.Fn vm_map_create
+function returns a pointer to the newly allocated map if successful.
+Otherwise, it returns
+.Dv NULL .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr pmap 9 ,
+.Xr vm_map 9 ,
+.Xr vm_map_init 9
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This manual page was written by
+.An Bruce M Simpson Aq Mt bms@spc.org .
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