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PMAP_ZERO(9) FreeBSD Kernel Developer's Manual PMAP_ZERO(9)
NAME pmap_zero_page, pmap_zero_area - zero-fill a page using machine-dependent optimizations
SYNOPSIS #include <sys/param.h> #include <vm/vm.h> #include <vm/pmap.h>
void pmap_zero_page(vm_page_t m);
void pmap_zero_page_area(vm_page_t m, int off, int size);
DESCRIPTION The pmap_zero_page() function zero-fills an entire page using machine- dependent optimizations. The pmap_zero_page_area() function is used to zero-fill an area of a page. The range specified must not cross a page boundary; it must be contained entirely within a single page.
IMPLEMENTATION NOTES This function is required to be implemented for each architecture supported by FreeBSD.
SEE ALSO bzero(3), pmap(9)
AUTHORS This manual page was written by Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>.
FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11 August 30, 2016 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11