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+.\"
+.\" Copyright (C) 2001 Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd July 17, 2001
+.Dt VM_PAGE_RENAME 9
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm vm_page_rename
+.Nd "move a page"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In sys/param.h
+.In vm/vm.h
+.In vm/vm_page.h
+.Ft void
+.Fo vm_page_rename
+.Fa "vm_page_t m"
+.Fa "vm_object_t new_object"
+.Fa "vm_pindex_t new_pindex"
+.Fc
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn vm_page_rename
+function removes a page from one object, and adds it to another
+at the given page index.
+The page is added to the given object, and is removed from the
+object that is currently associated with.
+If the page is currently on the cache queue it will be deactivated
+unless it is wired or unmanaged, in which case the deactivation will
+fail.
+The entire page is marked as dirty after the move.
+.Pp
+The arguments to
+.Fn vm_page_rename
+are:
+.Bl -tag -width ".Fa new_object"
+.It Fa m
+The page to move.
+.It Fa new_object
+The object the page should be inserted into.
+.It Fa new_pindex
+The page index into
+.Fa new_object
+at which the new page should be inserted.
+.El
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This manual page was written by
+.An Chad David Aq Mt davidc@acns.ab.ca .
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