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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man9/vm_map_find.9 b/static/freebsd/man9/vm_map_find.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0a961dfa --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man9/vm_map_find.9 @@ -0,0 +1,159 @@ +.\" +.\" 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. +.\" +.Dd September 12, 2013 +.Dt VM_MAP_FIND 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm vm_map_find +.Nd find a free region within a map, and optionally map a vm_object +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/param.h +.In vm/vm.h +.In vm/vm_map.h +.Ft int +.Fo vm_map_find +.Fa "vm_map_t map" "vm_object_t object" "vm_ooffset_t offset" +.Fa "vm_offset_t *addr" "vm_size_t length" "vm_offset_t max_addr" +.Fa "int find_space" "vm_prot_t prot" "vm_prot_t max" "int cow" +.Fc +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn vm_map_find +function attempts to find a free region in the target +.Fa map , +with the given +.Fa length. +If a free region is found, +.Fn vm_map_find +creates a mapping of +.Fa object +via a call to +.Xr vm_map_insert 9 . +.Pp +The arguments +.Fa offset , +.Fa prot , +.Fa max , +and +.Fa cow +are passed unchanged to +.Xr vm_map_insert 9 +when creating the mapping, if and only if a free region is found. +.Pp +If +.Fa object +is +.Pf non- Dv NULL , +the reference count on the object must be incremented +by the caller before calling this function to account for the new entry. +.Pp +If +.Fa max_addr +is non-zero, +it specifies an upper bound on the mapping. +The mapping will only succeed if a free region can be found that resides +entirely below +.Fa max_addr . +.Pp +The +.Fa find_space +argument specifies the strategy to use when searching for a free region of +the requested length. +For all values other than +.Dv VMFS_NO_SPACE , +.Xr vm_map_findspace 9 +is called to locate a free region of the requested length with a starting +address at or above +.Fa *addr . +The following strategies are supported: +.Bl -tag -width "Dv VMFS_ALIGNED_SPACE Ns" +.It Dv VMFS_NO_SPACE +The mapping will only succeed if there is a free region of the requested +length at the given address +.Fa *addr . +.It Dv VMFS_ANY_SPACE +The mapping will succeed as long as there is a free region. +.It Dv VMFS_SUPER_SPACE +The mapping will succeed as long as there is a free region that begins on +a superpage boundary. +If +.Fa object +is +.Pf non- Dv NULL +and is already backed by superpages, +then the mapping will require a free region that aligns relative to the +existing superpages rather than one beginning on a superpage boundary. +.It Dv VMFS_OPTIMAL_SPACE +The mapping will succeed as long as there is a free region. +However, if +.Fa object +is +.Pf non- Dv NULL +and is already backed by superpages, +this strategy will attempt to find a free region aligned relative to +the existing superpages. +.It Dv VMFS_ALIGNED_SPACE Ns Pq Fa n +The mapping will succeed as long as there is a free region that aligns on +a +.Pf 2^ Fa n +boundary. +.El +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +This function acquires a lock on +.Fa map +by calling +.Xr vm_map_lock 9 , +and holds it until the function returns. +.Pp +The search for a free region is defined to be first-fit, from the address +.Fa addr +onwards. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn vm_map_find +function returns +.Dv KERN_SUCCESS +if the mapping was successfully created. +If space could not be found or +.Fa find_space +was +.Dv VMFS_NO_SPACE +and the given address, +.Fa addr , +was already mapped, +.Dv KERN_NO_SPACE +will be returned. +If the discovered range turned out to be bogus, +.Dv KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS +will be returned. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr vm_map 9 , +.Xr vm_map_findspace 9 , +.Xr vm_map_insert 9 , +.Xr vm_map_lock 9 +.Sh AUTHORS +This manual page was written by +.An Bruce M Simpson Aq Mt bms@spc.org . |
