vm_map_create(9)
NAME
vm_map_create - create a new vm_map structure
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/param.h>
#include <vm/vm.h>
#include <vm/vm_map.h>
vm_map_t
vm_map_create(pmap_t pmap, vm_offset_t min, vm_offset_t
max);
DESCRIPTION
- The vm_map_create() function creates and returns a new, emp
- ty map structure, associated with the physical map pmap, and with the
- upper and lower
address bounds specified by max and min respectively.
IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
The kernel's zone allocator is used to allocate the map.
RETURN VALUES
- The vm_map_create() function returns a pointer to the newly
- allocated map
if successful. Otherwise, it returns NULL.
SEE ALSO
pmap(9), vm_map(9), vm_map_init(9)
AUTHORS
- This manual page was written by Bruce M Simpson
- <bms@spc.org>.
- BSD July 19, 2003